Absence of Wolbachia endobacteria in the human parasitic nematode Dracunculus medinensis and two related Dracunculus species infecting wildlife

BACKGROUND: Wolbachia endosymbionts are a proven target for control of human disease caused by filarial nematodes. However, little is known about the occurrence of Wolbachia in taxa closely related to the superfamily Filarioidea. Our study addressed the status of Wolbachia presence in members of the...

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Autores principales: Foster, Jeremy M, Landmann, Frédéric, Ford, Louise, Johnston, Kelly L, Elsasser, Sarah C, Schulte-Hostedde, Albrecht I, Taylor, Mark J, Slatko, Barton E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Short Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3994231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24685011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-140

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3994231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24685011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-140

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