Microsatellites markers fostering the understanding of malaria parasite biology, epidemiology and population genetics

K Verma, SA Razack, KA Schneider… - … Microbiology and Infectious …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microsatellites, or simple sequence repeats (SSRs), are short tandemly repeated DNA
sequences widely dispersed throughout the genome. Their high variability, co-dominant …

Tracking host use by bat ectoparasites with stable isotope analysis

U Hernández-Arciga, LG Herrera M… - Canadian Journal of …, 2016 - cdnsciencepub.com
We used C and N stable isotopes of nectarivorous bats and their ectoparasites to determine
the extent to which parasites depend on the host individual for food. The difference in stable …