A molecular and morphological study of Ascaris suum in a human-pig contact scenario in northeastern Brazil

A molecular and morphological study of Ascaris suum in a human-pig contact scenario in northeastern Brazil

Abstract The aim of the present study was to assess morphologic and genetic data on ascariasis in swine (Sus scrofa domesticus) and humans in low-resource rural and periurban communities in the state of Piauí, Brazil. Our cross-sectional survey included 100 fecal samples obtained from swine and 682...

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Main Authors: Polyanna Araújo Alves Bacelar, Jéssica Pereira dos Santos, Deiviane Aparecida Calegar, Denilson de Araújo e Silva, Daniella Nobre Leal, Brenda Bulsara Costa Evangelista, Elis Regina Chaves dos Reis, Jacenir Reis dos Santos Mallet, Filipe Anibal Carvalho-Costa, Lauren Hubert Jaeger, Kerla Joeline Lima Monteiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria 2023-10-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
Subjects:
Ascaris suum
Sus scrofa domesticus
cytochome oxidase 1
phylogenetic analyses
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