Elucidating Spirocerca lupi spread in the Americas by using phylogenetic and phylogeographic analyses

Elucidating Spirocerca lupi spread in the Americas by using phylogenetic and phylogeographic analyses

Spirocerca lupi is a parasitic nematode of domestic and wild canids of the world. This nematode induces esophageal spirocercosis and may eventually lead to carcinomas, aortic aneurisms, and death of the animal. Two genotypes of S. lupi have been described based on specimens from Europe, Asia, Africa...

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Main Authors: Paula Alfaro-Segura, Joby Robleto-Quesada, Víctor M. Montenegro-Hidalgo, Jose Arturo Molina-Mora, Gad Baneth, Guilherme G. Verocai, Roger I. Rodriguez-Vivas, Alicia Rojas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Parasitology
Subjects:
Spirocerca lupi
phylogenetics
phylogeography
Spirocerca vulpis
migration
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpara.2023.1249593/full

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