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Molecular insights into the identification and phylogenetics of the cosmopolitan marine fish blood parasite, Haemogregarina bigemina (Adeleorina: Haemogregarinidae)

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  • 1. School of Life Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Westminster, 115 New Cavendish St., London, W1W 6UW, UK & Molecular Parasitology Laboratory, School of Life Sciences, Pharmacy and Chemistry, Kingston University, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 2EE, UK
  • 2. Water Research Group, Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management, North-West University, Private Bag X6001, Potchefstroom, 2520, South Africa & School of Life Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Westminster, 115 New Cavendish St., London, W1W 6UW, UK

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Hayes, Polly M., Smit, Nico J. (2019): Molecular insights into the identification and phylogenetics of the cosmopolitan marine fish blood parasite, Haemogregarina bigemina (Adeleorina: Haemogregarinidae). International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife 8: 216-220, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijppaw.2019.01.006, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijppaw.2019.01.006

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