The genome of the sparganosis tapeworm Spirometra erinaceieuropaei isolated from the biopsy of a migrating brain lesion

BACKGROUND: Sparganosis is an infection with a larval Diphyllobothriidea tapeworm. From a rare cerebral case presented at a clinic in the UK, DNA was recovered from a biopsy sample and used to determine the causative species as Spirometra erinaceieuropaei through sequencing of the cox1 gene. From th...

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Autores principales: Bennett, Hayley M, Mok, Hoi Ping, Gkrania-Klotsas, Effrossyni, Tsai, Isheng J, Stanley, Eleanor J, Antoun, Nagui M, Coghlan, Avril, Harsha, Bhavana, Traini, Alessandra, Ribeiro, Diogo M, Steinbiss, Sascha, Lucas, Sebastian B, Allinson, Kieren SJ, Price, Stephen J, Santarius, Thomas S, Carmichael, Andrew J, Chiodini, Peter L, Holroyd, Nancy, Dean, Andrew F, Berriman, Matthew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4265353/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25413302
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13059-014-0510-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4265353/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25413302
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13059-014-0510-3

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