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Machine learning-based analyses support the existence of species complexes for Strongyloides fuelleborni and Strongyloides stercoralis.
Parasitology - 1 Sept 2020
Barratt Joel L N, Sapp Sarah G H
Abstract excerpt
Human strongyloidiasis is a serious disease mostly attributable to Strongyloides stercoralis and to a lesser extent Strongyloides fuelleborni, a parasite mainly of non-human primates. The role of animals as reservoirs of human-infecting Strongyloides is ill-defined, and whether dogs are a source of human infection is debated. Published multi-locus sequence typing (MLST) studies attempt to elucidate relationships...
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