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Genotyping of Human Lice Suggests Multiple Emergences of Body Lice from Local Head Louse Populations

BACKGROUND: Genetic analyses of human lice have shown that the current taxonomic classification of head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis) and body lice (Pediculus humanus humanus) does not reflect their phylogenetic organization. Three phylotypes of head lice A, B and C exist but body lice have been...

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Autores principales: Li, Wenjun, Ortiz, Gabriel, Fournier, Pierre-Edouard, Gimenez, Gregory, Reed, David L., Pittendrigh, Barry, Raoult, Didier
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2843630/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20351779
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000641