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Molecular Characterization of Spirometra erinaceieuropaei from Jungle Cat (Felis chaus) in North of Iran.
Acta parasitologica - 1 Mar 2024
Salimi Mahboobeh, Sharifdini Meysam, Kia Eshrat Beigom
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PURPOSE: The aim of this study is to conduct a molecular characterization of Spirometra tapeworm from jungle cat (Felis chaus) in Guilan Province, north of Iran using DNA sequence analysis of the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 (Cox1) and 12S rDNA sequences. METHODS: Morphological features of the adult tapeworm of Spirometra were evaluated using specific staining and light microscopy. The molecular...
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