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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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-09-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Parasitology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpara.2023.1249593/full |