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Genetic Diversity of Echinococcus granulosus Genotype G1 in Xinjiang, Northwest of China.
The Korean journal of parasitology - 1 Aug 2018
Yan Bin, Liu Xiafei, Wu Junyuan, Zhao Shanshan, Yuan Wumei, Wang Baoju, Wureli Hazi, Tu Changchun, Chen Chuangfu, Wang Yuanzhi
Abstract excerpt
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) caused by E. granulosus is a serious helminthic zoonosis in humans, livestock and wildlife. Xinjiang is one of high endemic province for CE in China. A total of 55 sheep and cattle livers containing echinococcal cysts were collected from slaughterhouses in Changji and Yining City, northern region of Xinjiang. PCR was employed for cloning 2 gene fragments, 12S rRNA and CO1 for analysis...
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