A Universal Approach to Molecular Identification of Rumen Fluke Species Across Hosts, Continents, and Sample Types

Rumen fluke are parasitic trematodes that affect domestic and wild ruminants across a wide range of countries and habitats. There are 6 major genera of rumen fluke and over 70 recognized species. Accurate species identification is important to investigate the epidemiology, pathophysiology and econom...

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Main Authors: Gillian Mitchell, Ruth N. Zadoks, Philip J. Skuce
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2020.605259/full