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Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato genotypes infecting humans--review of current knowledge.
International journal for parasitology - 1 Jan 2014
Alvarez Rojas Cristian A, Romig Thomas, Lightowlers Marshall W
Abstract excerpt
Genetic variability in the species group Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato is well recognised as affecting intermediate host susceptibility and other biological features of the parasites. Molecular methods have allowed discrimination of different genotypes (G1-10 and the 'lion strain'), some of which are now considered separate species. An accumulation of genotypic analyses undertaken on parasite isolates from...
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