Genetic diversity of human head lice and molecular detection of associated bacterial pathogens in Democratic Republic of Congo

BACKGROUND: Head louse, Pediculus humanus capitis, is an obligatory blood-sucking ectoparasite, distributed worldwide. Phylogenetically, it occurs in five divergent mitochondrial clades (A–E); each exhibiting a particular geographical distribution. Recent studies suggest that, as in the case of body...

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Autores principales: Boumbanda Koyo, Celia Scherelle, Amanzougaghene, Nadia, Davoust, Bernard, Tshilolo, Leon, Lekana-Douki, Jean Bernard, Raoult, Didier, Mediannikov, Oleg, Fenollar, Florence
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6555951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31174587
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-019-3540-6

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