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Genetic diversity among geographically distant isolates of Neoparamoeba perurans.
Diseases of aquatic organisms - 19 Dec 2019
Hansen Haakon, Botwright Natasha A, Cook Mathew T, Douglas Alex, Downes Jamie, Gallagher Michael D, Ruane Neil M, Matejusova Iveta
Abstract excerpt
The present study explored the use of 2 common genetic markers, the mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase I (COI) and the ribosomal internal transcribed spacer (ITS) to infer the relationship between geographically distant isolates of the protozoan gill parasite Neoparamoeba perurans, the agent responsible for amoebic gill disease in farmed Atlantic salmon worldwide. Present data confirmed that the ITS marker is...
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