A Case of Diphyllobothrium nihonkaiense Infection as Confirmed by Mitochondrial COX1 Gene Sequence Analysis

Diphyllobothrium nihonkaiense has been reported in Korea as Diphyllobothrium latum because of their close morphologic resemblance. We have identified a human case of D. nihonkaiense infection using the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit I (cox1) gene sequence analysis. On 18 February 2012, a...

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Main Authors: Park, Sang Hyun, Eom, Keeseon S., Park, Min Sun, Kwon, Oh Kyoung, Kim, Hyo Sun, Yoon, Jai Hoon
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society for Parasitology and Tropical Medicine 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3770880/