It is caused by various species of tapeworms belonging to the genus Echinococcus (Thompson, 2017). Echinococcosis is a zoonotic infection and the two most important forms are the cystic echinococcosis (CE) and alveolar echinococcosis (AE). All CE causing Echinococcus species were formerly known ...
Name one parasite (Genus and species) that might be associated with each of the following. There may be more than one parasite that might be appropriate for an answer. If so, name just one. The same parasite might be an appr...
The distance-based phylogeny support a taxonomical classification that groups members of the Bertiella genus, as well as other members of the Anoplocephalidae family, as being most closely related to the Hymenolepididae family and can be used to substantiate the use of uterine morphology as a...
DNA was recovered from a biopsy sample and used to determine the causative species asSpirometra erinaceieuropaeithrough sequencing of thecox1gene. From the same DNA, we have produced a draft genome, the first of its kind for this species, and ...
Oribatid mites may be of epidemiological and medical importance because several species have been shown to serve as intermediate hosts for anoplocephalid t