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Diversity and specificity in cestodes of the genus Moniezia: genetic evidence.
International journal for parasitology - 1 Nov 1993
Ba C T, Wang X Q, Renaud F, Euzet L, Marchand B, De Meeüs T
Abstract excerpt
Electrophoretic study of two species of Moniezia cestodes, M. expansa and M. benedeni, sampled in African (Senegal) domesticated ruminants, revealed a complex of species and a degree of specificity more pronounced than that previously described. The status of the different species is validated by the probable occurrence of within species cross-mating. A European origin is suggested for M. expansa due to identical...
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