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Echinococcus canadensis (G7) and Echinococcus granulosus sensu stricto (G1) in swine of southern Brazil.
Veterinary parasitology - 28 May 2014
Monteiro D U, Botton S A, Tonin A A, Azevedo M I, Graichen D A S, Noal C B, de la Rue M L
Abstract excerpt
The cystic echinococcosis (CE) is an important zoonotic disease caused by the parasite Echinococcus spp. In Brazil, this parasite is present in Rio Grande do Sul (RS) state, border with Argentina and Uruguay, causing several damages to human and animal health. This study aimed to identify Echinococcus spp. in hydatid cysts of swine and evaluate the similarity of the genotypes through the phylogenetic analysis. A...
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