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Taxonomy and molecular epidemiology of Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato
1 Aug 2015
Abstract excerpt
Echinococcus granulosus, formerly regarded as a single species with a high genotypic and phenotypic diversity, is now recognised as an assemblage of cryptic species, which differ considerably in morphology, development, host specificity (including infectivity/pathogenicity for humans) and other aspects. This diversity is reflected in the mitochondrial and nuclear genomes and has led to the construction of...
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