Occurrence of five distinct clades of mermithid nematodes (Nematoda: Mermithidae) infecting black fly larvae (Diptera: Simuliidae) in tropical streams in Malaysia

Mermithids are the most common parasites of black flies and are associated with host feminization and sterilization in infected hosts. However, information on the species / lineage of black fly mermithids in Southeast Asia, including Malaysia requires further elucidation. In this study, mermithids w...

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Main Authors: Emmanuel Yogan Lourdes, Van, Lun Low, Noor Izwan Anas, Mahadimenakbar M. Dawood, Mohd Sofian Azirun, Hiroyuki Takaoka, Zubaidah Ya'cob
Format: Article
Language:en
Published: Elsevier B.V. 2023
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Online Access:https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/44413/1/FULL%20TEXT.pdf
https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/44413/
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parint.2023.102733
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