Are <it>Ascaris lumbricoides </it>and <it>Ascaris suum </it>a single species?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Since the original description and naming of <it>Ascaris lumbricoides </it>from humans by Linnaeus in 1758 and later of <it>Ascaris suum </it>from pigs by Goeze 1782, these species have been considered to be valid. Four hypotheses relative...

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Main Authors: Leles Daniela, Gardner Scott L, Reinhard Karl, Iñiguez Alena, Araujo Adauto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-02-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/5/1/42