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Phylogenetic relationship of Prohemistomum vivax to other trematodes based on the internal transcribed spacer region and mitochondrial genes
Prohemistomum vivax is a zoonotic small cyathocotylid trematode that inhabits the intestines of fish-eating birds and mammals. Here, we amplified the...
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Putative Group I Introns in the Nuclear Internal Transcribed Spacer of the Basidiomycete Fungus Gautieria Vittad
AbstractGroup I introns are self-splicing ribozymes that insert into protein and RNA coding genes. In ribosomal RNA genes, group I introns can...
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Seasonal epidemiology of gastrointestinal nematodes of cattle in the northern continental climate zone of western Canada as revealed by internal transcribed spacer-2 ribosomal DNA nemabiome barcoding
BackgroundGastrointestinal nematode (GIN) epidemiology is changing in many regions of the world due to factors such as global warming and emerging...
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Genetic and population diversity of Toxocara cati (Schrank, 1788) Brumpt, 1927, on the basis of the internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region
The present investigation was aimed to study the sequence, phylogenetic and haplotype analyses of Toxocara cati based on the ITS region, along with...
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The new Internal Transcribed Spacer 2 diagnostic tool clarifies the taxonomic position and geographic distribution of the North American malaria vector Anopheles punctipennis
BackgroundThe malaria mosquito Anopheles punctipennis , a widely distributed species in North America, is capable of transmitting human malaria and...
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Regulation potential of transcribed simple repeated sequences in develo** neurons
Simple repeated sequences (SRSs), defined as tandem iterations of microsatellite- to satellite-sized DNA units, occupy a substantial part of the...
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Rescue of Infectious Salmon Anemia Virus (ISAV) from Cloned cDNA
The piscine orthomyxovirus called infectious salmon anemia virus (ISAV) is one of the most important emerging pathogens affecting the salmon industry...
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Identification of Valeriana fauriei and other Eurasian medicinal valerian by DNA polymorphisms in psbA–trnH intergenic spacer sequences in chloroplast DNA
In order to differentiate among Valeriana fauriei Briq. and other Eurasian medicinal valerian ( V . dioica L., V . hardwickii Wall., V . jatamansi Jones,...
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Mitogenomic and nuclear ribosomal transcription unit datasets support the synonymy of Paragonimus iloktsuenensis and P. ohirai (Paragonimidae: Platyhelminthes)
The complete mitogenome (mtDNA) of nominal Paragonimus iloktsuenensis (Paragonimidae: Trematoda) and the nuclear ribosomal transcription unit (rTU)...
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Identification of Angelica acutiloba, A. sinensis, and other Chinese medicinal Apiaceae plants by DNA barcoding
Crude drug Angelicae acutilobae radix is one of the most important crude drugs in Japanese traditional medicine and is used mainly for the treatment...
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The ribosomal transcription units of five echinostomes and their taxonomic implications for the suborder Echinostomata (Trematoda: Platyhelminthes)
Five newly obtained nuclear ribosomal transcription unit (rTU) sequences from Echinostomatidae and Echinochasmidae are presented. The inter- and...
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Genetic Diversity of Leishmania major Isolated from Different Dermal Lesions Using ITS2 Region
Background and ObjectiveCutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is still considered to be an uncontrolled endemic disease that spreads in many countries. The...
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Oral and Intestinal Bacteroidetes
Bacteroidetes is a phylum of bacteria which consists of several genera including Bacteroides, Porphyromonas, and Prevotella. Whereas the genus...
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First report of Leishmania tropica in domestic and wild animal hosts in hyperendemic areas of human cutaneous leishmaniasis in western Yemen: a neglected tropical disease needing One Health approach
Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL), a neglected tropical disease, is a major public health concern in Yemen, with Leishmania tropica identified as the main...
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An accident waiting to happen? Exposing the potential of urogenital schistosomiasis transmission in the Lake Albert region, Uganda
BackgroundUrogenital schistosomiasis caused by the parasitic blood fluke Schistosoma haematobium is the most common form of that constitutes a...
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Trichophoromyia auraensis: evidence for cryptic species and first record in the state of Maranhão, Brazil
Trichophoromyia auraensis (Mangabeira, 1942) (Diptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) has a wide geographic distribution in the western region of the...
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Genetic diversity and haplotype analysis of Leishmania tropica identified in sand fly vectors of the genera Phlebotomus and Sergentomyia using next-generation sequencing technology
Next-generation sequencing (NGS) was used to investigate the genetic diversity of Leishmania tropica in the sand fly vector, targeting the internal...
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Microscopic and molecular prevalence and associated risk factors with Toxocara and Blastocystis infection in dogs and cats in Mitidja, Algeria
Domestic dogs and cats can serve as a source of environmental contamination with Toxocara spp. and Blastocystis spp., and this represents a neglected...
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Diagnosing bovine parafilariosis: utility of the cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 gene and internal transcribed spacer region for PCR detection of Parafilaria bovicola in skin biopsies and serohemorrhagic exudates of cattle
BackgroundParafilaria bovicola (Nematoda: Filariidae) causes cutaneous bleedings in bovine species. Flies serve as intermediate hosts. In recent...
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Characterization of genetic diversity on tropical Trichoderma germplasm by sequencing of rRNA internal transcribed spacers
ObjectiveTrichoderma species are found in soil and in association with plants. They can act directly or indirectly in the biological control of...
