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Absence of Wolbachia endobacteria in the non-filariid nematodes Angiostrongylus cantonensis and A. costaricensis

The majority of filarial nematodes harbour Wolbachia endobacteria, including the major pathogenic species in humans, Onchocerca volvulus, Brugia malayi and Wuchereria bancrofti. These obligate endosymbionts have never been demonstrated unequivocally in any non-filariid nematode. However, a recent re...

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Autores principales: Foster, Jeremy M, Kumar, Sanjay, Ford, Louise, Johnston, Kelly L, Ben, Renata, Graeff-Teixeira, Carlos, Taylor, Mark J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2565651/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18801163
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-1-31