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Poly-paraphyly of Hirudinidae: many lineages of medicinal leeches

BACKGROUND: Medicinal leeches became infamous for their utility in bloodletting popularized in the 19(th )century, and have seen a recent resurgence in post-operative treatments for flap and replantation surgeries, and in terms of characterization of salivary anticoagulants. Notorious throughout the...

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Autores principales: Phillips, Anna J, Siddall, Mark E
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2768714/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19811660
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-9-246