New species need characters: comments on recently described apicomplexan parasites from Australia

Abstract Screening of ticks from companion animals from Australia using genetic tools has recently been used to identify and name eight new species of Apicomplexan parasites. However, the diagnosis of these was based on genetic distinctiveness and phylogenetic relationships rather than determination...

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Main Author: D. James Harris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-019-3424-9