Molecular genetic variation in Echinococcus and Taenia: an update.

Article

Molecular genetic variation in Echinococcus and Taenia: an update.

The Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health - 1 Jan 1997

McManus D P

Abstract excerpt

An update on our understanding of molecular variation in Echinococcus and Taenia is provided. Genetic variation within certain species of Echinococcus is now a well accepted phenomenon and a number of intraspecific variants or strains of E. granulosus, in particular, have been characterized hithe...

Topics

Animals
DNA, Helminth
Echinococcus
Evolution, Molecular
Genetic Variation
Molecular Epidemiology
Taenia

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