Article
Molecular characterization of Fascioloides magna (Trematoda: Fasciolidae) from south-western Poland based on mitochondrial markers.
Acta parasitologica - 1 Sept 2015
Králová-Hromadová Ivica, Bazsalovicsová Eva, Demiaszkiewicz Aleksander W
Abstract excerpt
The giant liver fluke, Fascioloides magna, is a veterinary important liver parasite of free living and domestic ruminants. This originally North American parasite was introduced along with its cervid hosts to Europe where it has established three permanent natural foci - in northern Italy, central and southern parts of the Czech Republic and the Danube floodplain forests. The first record on fascioloidosis in...
Topics
- Animals
- DNA, Helminth
- DNA, Mitochondrial
- Deer
- Electron Transport Complex IV
- Fasciolidae
- Genetic Variation
- Haplotypes
- Mitochondria
- Molecular Sequence Data
- NADH Dehydrogenase