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Genome of the fatal tapeworm Sparganum proliferum uncovers mechanisms for cryptic life cycle and aberrant larval proliferation

The cryptic parasite Sparganum proliferum proliferates in humans and invades tissues and organs. Only scattered cases have been reported, but S. proliferum infection is always fatal. However, S. proliferum’s phylogeny and life cycle remain enigmatic. To investigate the phylogenetic relationships bet...

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Autores principales: Kikuchi, Taisei, Dayi, Mehmet, Hunt, Vicky L., Ishiwata, Kenji, Toyoda, Atsushi, Kounosu, Asuka, Sun, Simo, Maeda, Yasunobu, Kondo, Yoko, de Noya, Belkisyole Alarcon, Noya, Oscar, Kojima, Somei, Kuramochi, Toshiaki, Maruyama, Haruhiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8166898/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34059788
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s42003-021-02160-8