Phylogenetic relationship of the Brazilian isolates of the rat lungworm Angiostrongylus cantonensis (Nematoda: Metastrongylidae) employing mitochondrial COI gene sequence data

BACKGROUND: The rat lungworm Angiostrongylus cantonensis can cause eosinophilic meningoencephalitis in humans. This nematode’s main definitive hosts are rodents and its intermediate hosts are snails. This parasite was first described in China and currently is dispersed across several Pacific islands...

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Autores principales: Monte, Tainá CC, Simões, Raquel O, Oliveira, Ana Paula M, Novaes, Clodoaldo F, Thiengo, Silvana C, Silva, Alexandre J, Estrela, Pedro C, Júnior, Arnaldo Maldonado
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3514143/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23130987
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-5-248

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3514143/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23130987
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-5-248

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