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Characterization of a Monanema nematode in Ixodes scapularis

BACKGROUND: Metagenomic studies have revealed the presence of a filarial nematode in Ixodes scapularis. The phylogeny of this agent, and its potential for human infection, are unknown. METHODS: We used existing metagenomic data from I. scapularis to determine the phylogeny of this tick-associated ne...

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Autores principales: Tokarz, Rafal, Tagliafierro, Teresa, Ian Lipkin, W., Marques, Adriana R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7379800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32709241
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04228-6