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Phylogenetic analyses reveal that Schellackia parasites (Apicomplexa) detected in American lizards are closely related to the genus Lankesterella: is the range of Schellackia restricted to the Old World?

BACKGROUND: Species of Schellackia Reichenow, 1919 have been described from the blood of reptiles distributed worldwide. Recently, Schellackia spp. detected in European and Asian lizards have been molecularly characterised. However, parasites detected in American lizard hosts remain uncharacterised....

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Autores principales: Megía-Palma, Rodrigo, Martínez, Javier, Paranjpe, Dhanashree, D’Amico, Verónica, Aguilar, Rocío, Palacios, María Gabriela, Cooper, Robert, Ferri-Yáñez, Francisco, Sinervo, Barry, Merino, Santiago
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5633878/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29017602
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2405-0