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The first report of human-derived G10 genotype of Echinococcus canadensis in China and possible sources and routes of transmission.
Parasitology international - 1 Oct 2015
Yang Dong, Zhang Tiemin, Zeng Zhaolin, Zhao Wei, Zhang Weizhe, Liu Aiqin
Abstract excerpt
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is one of the most important parasitic zoonoses. 10 distinct genotypes, designated G1-G10 genotypes of Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato (s.l.), have been split into 4 species: Echinococcus granulosus sensu stricto (s.s.) (G1-G3), Echinococcus equinus (G4), Echinococcus ortleppi (G5) and Echinococcus canadensis (G6-G10); Echinococcus felidis has also been suggested as a sister taxon of...
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