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Hidden Diversity within Common Protozoan Parasites as Revealed by a Novel Genomotyping Scheme.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 26 Feb 2021
Seabolt Matthew H, Konstantinidis Konstantinos T, Roellig Dawn M
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Giardia duodenalis (syn. Giardia lamblia, Giardia intestinalis) is the causative agent of giardiasis, one of the most common diarrheal infections in humans. Evolutionary relationships among G. duodenalis genotypes (or subtypes) of assemblage B, one of two genetic assemblages causing the majority of human infections, remain unclear due to poor phylogenetic resolution of current typing methods. In this study, we...
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