Molecular identification of Fasciola spp. (Digenea: Platyhelminthes) in cattle from Vietnam

Fasciola spp. were collected from naturally infected cattle at a local abattoir of Khanh Hoa province, Vietnam, for morphological and genetic investigations. Microscopic examination detected no sperm cells in the seminal vesicles, suggesting a parthenogenetic reproduction of the flukes. Analyses of...

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Published in:	Parasite
Main Authors:	Nguyen S., Amer S., Ichikawa M., Itagaki T., Fukuda Y., Nakai Y.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	EDP Sciences 2012-02-01
Subjects:	Fasciola gigantica Fasciola hepatica hybridization parthenogenesis ITS COI NDI Vietnam
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2012191085