Extant interspecific hybridization among trematodes within the Schistosoma haematobium species complex in Nigeria
O. G. Ajakaye, E. Enabulele, J. Balogun, O. Oyeyemi, M. E. Grigg
The paper genotypes Schistosoma haematobium eggs from Nigerian communities to identify interspecific hybrids between S. haematobium, S. bovis, and S. curassoni, finding mitonuclear discordance and hybrid diversity in both pastoral and non-pastoral regions.
bioRxiv · Jul 24, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology