New Insights into the Evolution of Wolbachia Infections in Filarial Nematodes Inferred from a Large Range of Screened Species

Emanuele Ferri; Odile Bain; Michela Barbuto; Coralie Martin; Nathan Lo; Shigehiko Uni; Frederic Landmann; Sara G. Baccei; Ricardo Guerrero; Sueli de Souza Lima; Claudio Bandi; Samuel Wanji; Moustapha Diagne; Maurizio Casiraghi

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0020843

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New Insights into the Evolution of Wolbachia Infections in Filarial Nematodes Inferred from a Large Range of Screened Species

Emanuele Ferri ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Emanuele Ferri, Odile Bain

Affiliation Dipartimento di Biotecnologie e Bioscienze, Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca, Milano, Italy
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Odile Bain ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Emanuele Ferri, Odile Bain

Affiliation Parasitologie Comparée UMR 7205 CNRS & UMR 7245 CNRS, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France
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Michela Barbuto,

Affiliation Dipartimento di Biotecnologie e Bioscienze, Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca, Milano, Italy
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Coralie Martin,

Affiliation Parasitologie Comparée UMR 7205 CNRS & UMR 7245 CNRS, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France
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Nathan Lo,

Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, University of Sydney, Sidney, Australia
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Shigehiko Uni,

Affiliation Department of Medical Zoology, Osaka City University Medical School, Osaka, Japan
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Frederic Landmann,

Affiliation Department of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, United States of America
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Sara G. Baccei,

Affiliation Dipartimento di Biotecnologie e Bioscienze, Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca, Milano, Italy
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Ricardo Guerrero,

Affiliation Instituto de Zoologia Tropical, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela
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Sueli de Souza Lima,

Affiliation Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Minas Geraes, Brasil
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Claudio Bandi,

Affiliation Dipartimento di Patologia Animale, Igiene e Sanità Pubblica Veterinaria, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milano, Italy
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Samuel Wanji,

Affiliation Research Foundation in Tropical Diseases and Environment, Buea, Cameroun
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Moustapha Diagne,

Affiliation Département de Biologie Animale, Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar, Dakar, Sénégal
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Maurizio Casiraghi

* E-mail: maurizio.casiraghi@unimib.it

Affiliation Dipartimento di Biotecnologie e Bioscienze, Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca, Milano, Italy
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New Insights into the Evolution of Wolbachia Infections in Filarial Nematodes Inferred from a Large Range of Screened Species

Emanuele Ferri,
Odile Bain,
Michela Barbuto,
Coralie Martin,
Nathan Lo,
Shigehiko Uni,
Frederic Landmann,
Sara G. Baccei,
Ricardo Guerrero,
Sueli de Souza Lima

Published: June 22, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0020843

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