Molecular characterization of Baylisascaris devosi Sprent, 1952 (Ascaridoidea, Nematoda) from Kamchatka sables

• Published in: Helminthologia
• Main Authors: Tranbenkova, Nina A., Spiridonov, Sergei E.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Walter de Gruyter GmbH 2017
• Subjects: Animal Science and Zoology; Parasitology; Kamchatka Peninsula; Kamchatka
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/helm-2017-0015; http://content.sciendo.com/view/journals/helm/54/2/article-p105.xml; https://www.sciendo.com/article/10.1515/helm-2017-0015

Summary The nematodes of the genus Baylisascaris are common intestinal parasites of sables (Martes (M.) zibellina kamtschadalica Birula, 1916) on the entire territory of Kamchatka peninsula. Partial sequences of Cox I mitochondrial gene were used for molecular characterization of these nematodes, wh...