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The genetic variation of mitochondrial sequences and pathological differences of Echinococcus multilocularis strains from different continents.
Microbiology spectrum - 1 Apr 2025
Guo Baoping, Guo Gang, Qi Wenjing, Aizezi Malike, Wu Chuanchuan, Tian Mengxiao, Casulli Adriano, Zhang Wenbao, Li Jun
Abstract excerpt
Alveolar echinococcosis is a lethal zoonotic disease caused by the fox tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis. The parasite is widely distributed in the Northern Hemisphere and exhibits low genetic diversity among populations. To compare the differences among four E. multilocularis strains from different geographical locations, namely, Alaska (EM-AK), Japan (EM-JP), Xinjiang (EM-XJ), and Ningxia (EM-NX), their...
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