Genetic interrelationships of North American populations of giant liver fluke Fascioloides magna

Bazsalovicsová, Eva; Králová-Hromadová, Ivica; Štefka, Jan; Minárik, Gabriel; Bokorová, Silvia; Pybus, Margo

doi:10.1186/s13071-015-0895-1

Parasites & Vectors

Table 1 Details on Fascioloides magna specimens analyzed in the current study

From: Genetic interrelationships of North American populations of giant liver fluke Fascioloides magna

Enzootic region/Region code	Country/province (state)	Locality	Geographical coordinates	Host	Liver code	Number of flukes
Northern Quebec and Labrador/NQL	Canada/Quebec (QC)	Kuujjuaq	58°44'N, 70°02'W	Ovibos moschatus	QC-1	6
		Tasiujaq	58°06'N, 68°23'W	(muskox)	QC-2	7
					QC-3	4
					QC-4	2
				*subtotal*	4	19
Northern Quebec and Labrador/NQL	Canada/ Newfoundland and Labrador (NL)	northern Labrador at Nashaupi River	53°55'N, 60°44'W	Rangifer tarandus	NL-1	2
				(caribou)	NL-2	2
				(caribou)	NL-3	2
				*subtotal*	3	6
Rocky Mountains trench/RMT	Canada/Alberta (AB)	Banff National Park	51°12'N, 115°35'W	Cervus elaphus canadensis	AB-2	23
				Cervus elaphus canadensis	AB-5	1
				(wapiti; Rocky Mountain elk)	AB-8	17
				(wapiti; Rocky Mountain elk)	AB-11	9
					AB-1	37^a
					AB-4	1^a
					AB-6	1^a
					AB-8	5^a
					AB-9	8^a
					AB-11	5^a
					AB-15	1^a
				*subtotal*	9	*108*
Northern Pacific Coast/NPC	Canada/British Columbia (BC)	Vancouver Island	49°00'N, 127°00'W	Cervus elaphus roosvelti	BC-1	8
				(wapiti; Roosevelt elk)	BC-2	1
					BC-3	1
					BC-4	2
					BC-5	3
				*subtotal*	5	15
Northern Pacific Coast/NPC	USA/Oregon (OR)	Salem	44°56'N, 123°02'W	Odocoileus hemionus columbianus	OR-33	1
				(black-tailed deer)	OR-33	4^a
				*subtotal*	1	5
Great Lakes Region/GLR	USA/Minnesota (MN)	Erskine	47°40'N, 96°00'W	Odocoileus virginianus	MN	28^a
		Hibbing		(white-tailed deer)
		Hibbing		*subtotal*	1or >1 ^b	28
Gulf coast, Lower Mississippi and Southern Atlantic Seaboard/SAS	USA/Mississippi (MS)	St. Catherine NWR	32°32'N, 91°22'W	C. e. canadensis	MS-35	2
				(wapiti; Rocky Mountain elk)	MS-35	3^a
				(wapiti; Rocky Mountain elk)	MS-34	2^a
				*subtotal*	2	7
Gulf coast, Lower Mississippi and Southern Atlantic Seaboard/SAS	USA/Louisiana (LA)	Tensas NWR	32°03'N, 91°15'W	C. e. canadensis	LA-38	4
				(wapiti; Rocky Mountain elk)	LA-39	2
					LA-38	1^a
					LA-39	1^a
				*subtotal*	2	8
Gulf coast, Lower Mississippi and Southern Atlantic Seaboard/SAS	USA/South Carolina (SC)	Savannah River Site	34°26′N, 82°51′W	O. virginianus	SC-40	5
				(white-tailed deer)	SC-41	5
					SC-42	8
					SC-43	7
					SC-44	2
					SC-45	2
				*subtotal*	6	29
Gulf coast, Lower Mississippi and Southern Atlantic Seaboard/SAS	USA/Georgia (GA)	Wilkinson	32°48'N, 83°09'W	C. e. canadensis	GA-31	4
				(wapiti; Rocky Mountain elk)	GA-32	1^a
				*subtotal*	2	5
Gulf coast, Lower Mississippi and Southern Atlantic Seaboard/SAS	USA/Florida (FL)	White Oak plantation	30°44'N, 81°45'W	C. e. canadensis	FL-36	2
				(wapiti; Rocky Mountain elk)	FL-37	6
					FL-36	2^a
					FL-37	8^a
				*subtotal*	2	18
				TOTAL	37 or > 37 ^b	248

^aSequences published by Králová-Hromadová et al. [13]; ^b F. magna specimens from Minnesota were not identified by liver sample or exact sampling site; NWR, National Wildlife Refuge

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