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Population genomic evidence that human and animal infections in Africa come from the same populations of Dracunculus medinensis

BACKGROUND: Guinea worm–Dracunculus medinensis–was historically one of the major parasites of humans and has been known since antiquity. Now, Guinea worm is on the brink of eradication, as efforts to interrupt transmission have reduced the annual burden of disease from millions of infections per yea...

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Autores principales: Durrant, Caroline, Thiele, Elizabeth A., Holroyd, Nancy, Doyle, Stephen R., Sallé, Guillaume, Tracey, Alan, Sankaranarayanan, Geetha, Lotkowska, Magda E., Bennett, Hayley M., Huckvale, Thomas, Abdellah, Zahra, Tchindebet, Ouakou, Wossen, Mesfin, Logora, Makoy Samuel Yibi, Coulibaly, Cheick Oumar, Weiss, Adam, Schulte-Hostedde, Albrecht I., Foster, Jeremy M., Cleveland, Christopher A., Yabsley, Michael J., Ruiz-Tiben, Ernesto, Berriman, Matthew, Eberhard, Mark L., Cotton, James A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7728184/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33253172
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008623