Sympatric Occurrence of Taenia solium, T. saginata, and T. asiatica, Thailand

Sympatric Occurrence of Taenia solium, T. saginata, and T. asiatica, Thailand

We confirmed sympatric occurrence of Taenia solium, T. saginata, and T. asiatica in western Thailand. DNA analysis of morphologically identified T. saginata, in a dual infection with T. solium, indicated it was T. asiatica. To our knowledge, this report is the first of T. asiatica and a dual Taenia...

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Main Authors: Malinee T. Anantaphruti, Hiroshi Yamasaki, Minoru Nakao, Jitra Waikagul, Dorn Watthanakulpanich, Supaporn Nuamtanong, Wanna Maipanich, Somchit Pubampen, Surapol Sanguankiat, Chatree Muennoo, Kazuhiro Nakaya, Marcello O. Sato, Yasuhito Sako, Munehiro Okamoto, Akira Ito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007-09-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Taenia asiatica
Taenia saginata
Taenia solium
sympatric distribution
dual infection
mitochondrial DNA analysis
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/9/06-1148_article

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