Assessment of the genetic relationship between <it>Dictyocaulus</it> species from <it>Bos taurus</it> and <it>Cervus elaphus</it> using complete mitochondrial genomic datasets

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Dictyocaulus</it> species are strongylid nematodes of major veterinary significance in ruminants, such as cattle and cervids, and cause serious bronchitis or pneumonia (dictyocaulosis or “husk”). There has been ongoin...

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Main Authors: Gasser Robin B, Jabbar Abdul, Mohandas Namitha, Höglund Johan, Hall Ross S, Littlewood D Timothy J, Jex Aaron R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/5/1/241