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phylogenetic characterisation of taenia tapeworms in spotted hyenas and reconsideration of the "out of africa" hypothesis of taenia in humans.the african origin of hominins suggests that taenia spp. in african carnivores are evolutionarily related to the human-infecting tapeworms taenia solium, taenia saginata and taenia asiatica. nevertheless, the hypothesis has not been verified through molecular phylogenetics of taenia. this study aimed to perform phylogenetic comparisons between taenia spp. from african hyenas and the congeneric human parasites. during 2010-2013, 233 adult specimens of taenia spp. were collected from 11 spotted hy ...201424815426
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