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RESEARCH PRODUCT

Development of a Novel Method for Identification of Alaria alata Mesocercariae by Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry

Ralph SchönfelderCarolyn KästnerGunita DeksneLaura AlksneMartin H. RichterAnne Mayer-schollAnnette JohnePeter BahnZanda Ozoliņa

subject

Microbiology (medical)QH301-705.5detectionTrichinellaMatrix assisted laser desorption ionization time of flightComputational biologyMass spectrometryMicrobiologyArticle030308 mycology & parasitologyfoodborne parasitology03 medical and health sciencestrematodesVirologydiagnosticsMALDI-TOF MSBiology (General)030304 developmental biology0303 health sciencesAlaria<i>Alaria alata</i>biologyHost (biology)Alaria alatabiology.organism_classificationMatrix-assisted laser desorption/ionizationAlaria alataidentificationIdentification (biology)wild boars

description

Alaria (A.) alata mesocercariae (AM) have increasingly appeared as incidental findings during the mandatory inspection of wild boars for Trichinella in many European countries. An Alaria spp.-specific PCR is available for the identification of AM

10.3390/microorganisms9081664https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/8/1664