Somatic Dimorphism in Cercariae of a Bird Schistosome

Phenotypic polymorphism is a commonly observed phenomenon in nature, but extremely rare in free-living stages of parasites. We describe a unique case of somatic polymorphism in conspecific cercariae of the bird schistosome Trichobilharzia sp. “peregra”, in which two morphs, conspicuously different i...

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Autores principales: Soldánová, Miroslava, Kundid, Petra, Scholz, Tomáš, Kristoffersen, Roar, Knudsen, Rune
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8953619/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35335614
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11030290

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8953619/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35335614
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11030290

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