Heligmosomoides neopolygyrus Asakawa & Ohbayashi, 1986, a cryptic Asian nematode infecting the striped field mouse Apodemus agrarius in Central Europe

Heligmosomoides neopolygyrus Asakawa & Ohbayashi, 1986, a cryptic Asian nematode infecting the striped field mouse Apodemus agrarius in Central Europe

Abstract Background Heligmosomoides polygyrus is a widespread gastro-intestinal nematode infecting wild Apodemus (wood mice) throughout Europe. Using molecular and morphological evidence, we review the status of Heligmosomoides from Apodemus agrarius in Poland previously considered to be an outlying...

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Main Authors: Grzegorz Zaleśny, Joanna Hildebrand, Anna Paziewska-Harris, Jerzy M Behnke, Philip D Harris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2014-10-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Gastro-intestinal nematode
Phylogeography
Rodent
Post-glacial expansion
Helminth biodiversity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-014-0457-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-014-0457-y

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