Evolutionary analysis of Babesia vulpes and Babesia microti-like parasites

Abstract Background The Babesia microti-like parasite is an emerging tick-borne piroplasm that has been detected in a range of hosts worldwide. Babesia vulpes, which is found in dogs and foxes, has been reclassified from B. microti-like parasites. The relationships among these B. microti-like parasi...

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Main Authors: Sanghyun Lee, Yeonchul Hong, Dong-Il Chung, Hyung-Kwan Jang, Youn-Kyoung Goo, Xuenan Xuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05528-9