Low genetic diversity in wide-spread Eurasian liver fluke Opisthorchis felineus suggests special demographic history of this trematode species.

Low genetic diversity in wide-spread Eurasian liver fluke Opisthorchis felineus suggests special demographic history of this trematode species.

Opisthorchis felineus or Siberian liver fluke is a trematode parasite (Opisthorchiidae) that infects the hepato-biliary system of humans and other mammals. Despite its public health significance, this wide-spread Eurasian species is one of the most poorly studied human liver flukes and nothing is kn...

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Main Authors: Ilja I Brusentsov, Alexey V Katokhin, Irina V Brusentsova, Sergei V Shekhovtsov, Sergei N Borovikov, Grigoriy G Goncharenko, Lyudmila A Lider, Boris V Romashov, Olga T Rusinek, Samat K Shibitov, Marat M Suleymanov, Andrey V Yevtushenko, Viatcheslav A Mordvinov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0062453&type=printable
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