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Population study of Atractolytocestus huronensis (Cestoda: Caryophyllidea), an invasive parasite of common carp introduced to Europe: mitochondrial cox1 haplotypes and intragenomic ribosomal ITS2 variants.
Parasitology research - 1 Jul 2011
Bazsalovicsová Eva, Králová-Hromadová Ivica, Stefka Jan, Scholz Tomáš, Hanzelová Vladimíra, Vávrová Sylvia, Szemes Tomáš, Kirk Ruth
Abstract excerpt
The invasive monozoic tapeworm Atractolytocestus huronensis, a specific parasite of common carp, was originally found and described in the North American continent. It has been introduced to Europe and reported in several countries in the last 15 years, as well. In the current study, tapeworms from one North American (USA) and five European localities (United Kingdom/UK, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, and Romania)...
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