Cost-Effective PCR-Based Identification of Tunga penetrans (Siphonaptera) Larvae Extracted from Soil Samples Containing PCR Inhibitor-Rich Material

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Tunga penetrans is an invasive flea that causes tungiasis—a neglected skin parasitosis—in humans and animals. All juvenile T. penetrans stages (eggs, larvae; pupa) are found in sandy soil, while adults survive on their hosts, with females penetrating the skin to breed. Morphological...

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Autores principales: Amugune, Billy L., Matharu, Abneel K., Ouma, Paul, Mutebi, Francis, Elson, Lynne, Fillinger, Ulrike, Krücken, Jürgen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9865934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36661934
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects14010005

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