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Population structure of three species of Anisakis nematodes recovered from Pacific sardines (Sardinops sagax) distributed throughout the California Current system.
The Journal of parasitology - 1 Aug 2011
Baldwin Rebecca E, Rew Mary Beth, Johansson Mattias L, Banks Michael A, Jacobson Kym C
Abstract excerpt
Members of the Anisakidae are known to infect over 200 pelagic fish species and have been frequently used as biological tags to identify fish populations. Despite information on the global distribution of Anisakis species, there is little information on the genetic diversity and population structure of this genus, which could be useful in assessing the stock structure of their fish hosts. From 2005 through 2008,...
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