Development and validation of a long-read metabarcoding platform for the detection of filarial worm pathogens of animals and humans
Abstract Background Filarial worms are important vector-borne pathogens of a large range of animal hosts, including humans, and are responsible for numerous debilitating neglected tropical diseases such as, lymphatic filariasis caused by Wuchereria bancrofti and Brugia spp., as well as loiasis cause...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-01-01
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| Series: | BMC Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-023-03159-3 |