Detection of Echinococcus granulosus G3 in a Wild Boar (Sus scrofa) in Central Italy using PCR and Sequencing

Antonella Di Paolo; Toni Piseddu; Martina Sebastianelli; Elisabetta Manuali; Sara Corneli; Marta Paniccià; Paola Papa; Selina Viali; Piera Mazzone

doi:10.7589/2015-12-344

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Antonella Di Paolo,¹ Toni Piseddu,² Martina Sebastianelli,¹ Elisabetta Manuali,¹ Sara Corneli,¹ Marta Paniccià,¹ Paola Papa,¹ Selina Viali,³ Piera Mazzone^1,*

¹1Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Umbria e delle Marche, Via G. Salvemini 1, 06100 Perugia
²2Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sardegna, Via Duca degli Abruzzi 8, 07100 Sassari (SS),
³3Centro Veterinario Lungonera, Via Narni 210/i - 05100 Terni (TR), Italy

^*Corresponding author (email: p.mazzone@izsum.it)

Abstract

We report cystic echinococcosis in a free-living wild boar (Sus scrofa) in Europe. Parasites were identified by histopathology and molecular techniques, revealing Echinococcus granulosus of the G3 genotype.

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Antonella Di Paolo, Toni Piseddu, Martina Sebastianelli, Elisabetta Manuali, Sara Corneli, Marta Paniccià, Paola Papa, Selina Viali, and Piera Mazzone "Detection of Echinococcus granulosus G3 in a Wild Boar ( Sus scrofa) in Central Italy using PCR and Sequencing," Journal of Wildlife Diseases 53(2), 399-401, (1 April 2017). https://doi.org/10.7589/2015-12-344

Received: 22 December 2015; Accepted: 1 September 2016; Published: 1 April 2017

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