Genetic Characterization of Human-Derived Hydatid Cysts of Echinococcus granulosus Sensu Lato in Heilongjiang Province and the First Report of G7 Genotype of E. canadensis in Humans in China

Tiemin Zhang; Dong Yang; Zhaolin Zeng; Wei Zhao; Aiqin Liu; Daxun Piao; Tao Jiang; Jianping Cao; Yujuan Shen; Hua Liu; Weizhe Zhang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0109059

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Genetic Characterization of Human-Derived Hydatid Cysts of Echinococcus granulosus Sensu Lato in Heilongjiang Province and the First Report of G7 Genotype of E. canadensis in Humans in China

Tiemin Zhang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Tiemin Zhang, Dong Yang

Affiliation Department of General Surgery, the First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
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Dong Yang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Tiemin Zhang, Dong Yang

Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
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Zhaolin Zeng,

Affiliation Department of General Surgery, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
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Wei Zhao,

Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
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Aiqin Liu ,

* E-mail: liuaiqin1128@126.com (AL); zhangweizhe526@163.com (WZ)

Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
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Daxun Piao,

Affiliation Department of General Surgery, the First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
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Tao Jiang,

Affiliation Department of General Surgery, the First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
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Jianping Cao,

Affiliation National Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Key Laboratory of Parasite and Vector Biology, Ministry of Health, WHO Collaborating Centre for Malaria, Schistosomiasis and Filariasis, Shanghai, China
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Yujuan Shen,

Affiliation National Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Key Laboratory of Parasite and Vector Biology, Ministry of Health, WHO Collaborating Centre for Malaria, Schistosomiasis and Filariasis, Shanghai, China
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Hua Liu,

Affiliation National Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Key Laboratory of Parasite and Vector Biology, Ministry of Health, WHO Collaborating Centre for Malaria, Schistosomiasis and Filariasis, Shanghai, China
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Weizhe Zhang

* E-mail: liuaiqin1128@126.com (AL); zhangweizhe526@163.com (WZ)

Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
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Genetic Characterization of Human-Derived Hydatid Cysts of Echinococcus granulosus Sensu Lato in Heilongjiang Province and the First Report of G7 Genotype of E. canadensis in Humans in China

Tiemin Zhang,
Dong Yang,
Zhaolin Zeng,
Wei Zhao,
Aiqin Liu,
Daxun Piao,
Tao Jiang,
Jianping Cao,
Yujuan Shen,
Hua Liu

Published: October 16, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0109059

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