Phylogenetic and morphological characterization of trypanosomes from Brazilian armoured catfishes and leeches reveal high species diversity, mixed infections and a new fish trypanosome species

BACKGROUND: Several Trypanosoma species transmitted by leeches infect marine and freshwater fish worldwide. To date, all South American fish trypanosome species identified have been based on unreliable morphological parameters. We recently isolated and cultured trypanosomes from the Brazilian armour...

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Autores principales: Lemos, Moara, Fermino, Bruno R., Simas-Rodrigues, Cíntia, Hoffmann, Luísa, Silva, Rosane, Camargo, Erney P., Teixeira, Marta M. G., Souto-Padrón, Thaïs
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4636803/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26546294
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-1193-7

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