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Sequence analysis of cytb gene in Echinococcus granulosus from Western China.
The Korean journal of parasitology - 1 Apr 2014
Zhong Xiuqin, Wang Ning, Hu Dandan, Wang Jiahai, Liu Tianyu, Gu Xiaobin, Wang Shuxian, Peng Xuerong, Yang Guangyou
Abstract excerpt
Echinococcus granulosus is the causative agent of cystic echinococcosis with medical and veterinary importance in China. Our main objective was to discuss the genotypes and genetic diversity of E. granulosus present in domestic animals and humans in western China. A total of 45 hydatid cyst samples were collected from sheep, humans, and a yak and subjected to an analysis of the sequences of mitochondrial...
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