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Diversity and evolution of anuran trypanosomes: insights from the study of European species.
Parasites & vectors - 2 Aug 2018
Spodareva Viktoria V, Grybchuk-Ieremenko Anastasiia, Losev Alexander, Votýpka Jan, Lukeš Julius, Yurchenko Vyacheslav, Kostygov Alexei Yu
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Amphibian trypanosomes were the first ever described trypanosomatids. Nevertheless, their taxonomy remains entangled because of pleomorphism and high prevalence of mixed infections. Despite the fact that the first species in this group were described in Europe, virtually none of the trypanosomes from European anurans was analyzed using modern molecular methods. METHODS: In this study, we explored the...
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