Heteroplasmic mitochondrial genomes of a Raillietina tapeworm in wild Pangolin

Abstract Background Raillietina species belong to the family Davaineidae, which parasitizes in a wide variety of mammals and birds, causing stunted growth, lethargy, emaciation, and digestive tract obstruction. However, only a limited number of Raillietina species have been identified in wild animal...

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Main Authors: Merga Daba Tuli, Hongyi Li, Xi Pan, Song Li, Junqiong Zhai, Yajiang Wu, Wu Chen, Wanyi Huang, Yaoyu Feng, Lihua Xiao, Dongjuan Yuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05301-y