Genomic comparisons confirm Giardia duodenalis sub-assemblage AII as a unique species

Giardia duodenalis is a parasitic flagellated protozoan which infects a wide range of mammalian hosts, including humans, and is subdivided into at least eight genetic assemblages commonly thought to represent cryptic species. Molecular studies have shown that G. duodenalis assemblage A, which parasi...

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Main Authors: Matthew H. Seabolt, Dawn M. Roellig, Konstantinos T. Konstantinidis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2022.1010244/full