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Identification of species and genetic variation in Taenia isolates from human and swine of North India.
Parasitology research - 1 Oct 2016
Singh Satyendra K, Prasad Kashi N, Singh Aloukick K, Gupta Kamlesh K, Chauhan Ranjeet S, Singh Amrita, Singh Avinash, Rai Ravi P, Pati Binod K
Abstract excerpt
Taenia solium is the major cause of taeniasis and cysticercosis/neurocysticercosis (NCC) in the developing countries including India, but the existence of other Taenia species and genetic variation have not been studied in India. So, we studied the existence of different Taenia species, and sequence variation in Taenia isolates from human (proglottids and cysticerci) and swine (cysticerci) in North India....
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