The detection of encapsulated and non-encapsulated species of trichinella suggests the existence of two evolutive lines in the genus

Parasite

Volumn 8, Issue , 2001, Pages S27-S29

  Pozio, E ^a   Zarlenga, D S ^b   La Rosa, G ^a  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Encapsulated larvae; Evolution; Non encapsulated larvae; Trichinella

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LARVA; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; TRICHINELLA; TRICHINOSIS;

ANIMALS; EVOLUTION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LARVA; TRICHINELLA; TRICHINOSIS;

EID: 0035376257     PISSN: 1252607X     EISSN: 17761042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/parasite/200108s2027     Document Type: Article

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