Machine learning approach to support taxonomic species discrimination based on helminth collections data
Abstract Background There are more than 300 species of capillariids that parasitize various vertebrate groups worldwide. Species identification is hindered because of the few taxonomically informative structures available, making the task laborious and genus definition controversial. Thus, its taxon...
Main Authors: | Victor Hugo Borba, Coralie Martin, José Roberto Machado-Silva, Samanta C. C. Xavier, Flávio L. de Mello, Alena Mayo Iñiguez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04721-6 |
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