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Identification and validation of a commercial cryopreservation medium for the practical preservation of Dirofilaria immitis microfilaria

BACKGROUND: Dirofilaria immitis is a parasitic nematode transmitted by mosquitoes and the cause of heartworm disease in dogs and dirofilariasis in humans and other mammals. The parasite is endemic worldwide. Vector stage research requires a reliable supply of D. immitis microfilariae (mf). It is bel...

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Autores principales: Shirozu, Takahiro, Soga, Akira, Fukumoto, Shinya
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/PMC7391585/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32727546
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04257-1