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Allelic sequence heterozygosity in single Giardia parasites.
BMC microbiology - 3 May 2012
Ankarklev Johan, Svärd Staffan G, Lebbad Marianne
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Genetic heterogeneity has become a major inconvenience in the genotyping and molecular epidemiology of the intestinal protozoan parasite Giardia intestinalis, in particular for the major human infecting genotype, assemblage B. Sequence-based genotyping of assemblage B Giardia from patient fecal samples, where one or several of the commonly used genotyping loci (beta-giardin, triosephosphate isomerase...
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