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Genetic diversity of common Gasterophilus spp. from distinct habitats in China.
Parasites & vectors - 22 Aug 2018
Zhang Boru, Huang Heqing, Wang Haoyu, Zhang Dong, Chu Hongjun, Ma Xinping, Ge Yan, Ente Make, Li Kai
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Gasterophilus species are widely distributed around the world. The larvae of these flies parasitize the digestive tract of equids and cause damage, hindering horse breeding and protection of endangered species. However, study of the genetic structure of geographically distinct Gasterophilus populations is lacking. Here, we analyzed the genetic diversity of Gasterophilus pecorum, G. intestinalis, G....
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