Multi-Locus Sequence Analysis Indicates Potential Cryptic Speciation in the Chigger Mite <i>Neoschoengastia gallinarum</i> (Hatori, 1920) Parasitising Birds in Asia

Multi-Locus Sequence Analysis Indicates Potential Cryptic Speciation in the Chigger Mite <i>Neoschoengastia gallinarum</i> (Hatori, 1920) Parasitising Birds in Asia

<i>Neoschoengastia gallinarum</i> is widely distributed in Asia, preferentially parasitising birds, and heavy infestations have clinical impacts on domestic fowl. In common with other trombiculid mites, the genetic diversity and potential variation in host preferences or pathology induce...

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Main Authors: Praveena Rajasegaran, Sirikamon Koosakulnirand, Kim-Kee Tan, Jing Jing Khoo, Youseuf Suliman, Mohammad Saiful Mansor, Mohd K. S. Ahmad Khusaini, Sazaly AbuBakar, Kittipong Chaisiri, Serge Morand, Zubaidah Ya’cob, Benjamin L. Makepeace
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
Galliformes
trombiculid
molecular barcoding
trombiculiasis
chickens
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/14/6/980

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