Haplotypic analysis of cox1 from Toxocara canis demonstrates five distinct clades that are not geographically defined

Katy A. Martin; Jeba R. J. Jesudoss Chelladurai; Abrha Bsrat; Cassan Pulaski; Alice C. Y. Lee; Lindsay A. Starkey; Matthew T. Brewer

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0011665

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Haplotypic analysis of cox1 from Toxocara canis demonstrates five distinct clades that are not geographically defined

Katy A. Martin ,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft

* E-mail: kamartin@iastate.edu (KAM); jebaj@vet.k-state.edu (JRJJC); brewermt@iastate.edu (MTB)

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Pathology, Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Ames, Iowa, United States of America
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Jeba R. J. Jesudoss Chelladurai ,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: kamartin@iastate.edu (KAM); jebaj@vet.k-state.edu (JRJJC); brewermt@iastate.edu (MTB)

Affiliations Department of Veterinary Pathology, Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Ames, Iowa, United States of America, Department of Diagnostic Medicine and Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, United States of America
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Abrha Bsrat,

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Mekelle University College of Veterinary Medicine, Tigray, Ethiopia
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Cassan Pulaski,

Roles Resources

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America
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Alice C. Y. Lee,

Roles Resources

Affiliation Department of Comparative, Diagnostic, and Population Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
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Lindsay A. Starkey,

Roles Resources

Affiliation Department of Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama, United States of America
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Matthew T. Brewer

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: kamartin@iastate.edu (KAM); jebaj@vet.k-state.edu (JRJJC); brewermt@iastate.edu (MTB)

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Pathology, Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Ames, Iowa, United States of America

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7538-1934

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Haplotypic analysis of cox1 from Toxocara canis demonstrates five distinct clades that are not geographically defined

Katy A. Martin,
Jeba R. J. Jesudoss Chelladurai,
Abrha Bsrat,
Cassan Pulaski,
Alice C. Y. Lee,
Lindsay A. Starkey,
Matthew T. Brewer

Published: October 25, 2023
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0011665

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