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Conservation and diversification of the transcriptomes of adult Paragonimus westermani and P. skrjabini.
Parasites & vectors - 13 Sept 2016
Li Ben-Wen, McNulty Samantha N, Rosa Bruce A, Tyagi Rahul, Zeng Qing Ren, Gu Kong-Zhen, Weil Gary J, Mitreva Makedonka
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Paragonimiasis is an important and widespread neglected tropical disease. Fifteen Paragonimus species are human pathogens, but two of these, Paragonimus westermani and P. skrjabini, are responsible for the bulk of human disease. Despite their medical and economic significance, there is limited information on the gene content and expression of Paragonimus lung flukes. RESULTS: The transcriptomes of...
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