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Multiple infection of amber Succinea putris snails with sporocysts of Leucochloridium spp. (Trematoda).
Parasitology research - 1 Aug 2016
Ataev G L, Zhukova A A, Tokmakova А S, Prokhorova Е E
Abstract excerpt
Amber Succinea putris snails were collected in the Leningrad Region (Russia). Some of them were infected with trematodes Leucochloridium paradoxum, Leucochloridium perturbatum and Leucochloridium vogtianum. One snail had triple infection with all these species. Genotyping of sporocysts by ITS1-5.8S-ITS2 nucleotide sequences of ribosomal DNA (rDNA) and phylogenetic analysis were performed. The results confirmed...
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