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ArticleBMC veterinary research2024

Genetic relatedness and diversity of Capillaria species infecting bayad (Bagrus bajad) in upper Egypt.

Salwa Mahmoud Abd-Elrahman, Salma M Abdel-Rahman, Hanaa Y Bakir, Ragaa A Othman, Abeer A Khedr, Mervat M Khalifa, Sara S Abdel-Hakeem

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Salwa Mahmoud Abd-ElrahmanDepartment of Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Assiut University, Assiut, 71526, Egypt.
Salma M Abdel-RahmanDepartment of Medical Parasitology Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Asyut, 71515, Egypt.
Hanaa Y BakirDepartment of Medical Parasitology Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Asyut, 71515, Egypt.
Ragaa A OthmanDepartment of Medical Parasitology Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Asyut, 71515, Egypt.
Abeer A KhedrDepartment of Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, New Valley University, New Valley, El-Khargah, 72511, Egypt.
Mervat M KhalifaDepartment of Medical Parasitology Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Asyut, 71515, Egypt.
Sara S Abdel-HakeemParasitology Laboratory, Zoology and Entomology Department, Faculty of Science, Assiut University, Assiut, 71526, Egypt. sara_assiut86@aun.edu.eg.

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backgroundThis study investigates the genetic characteristics of Capillaria isolates from the infected fish, Bagrus bajad, and their relation to human Capillaria philippinensis using Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA (RAPD-PCR) analysis. Fifteen fish Capillaria were isolated and compared to identified human C. philippinensis using six primers: M-are, M-1, G-7, G-11, G-15, and G-18.

resultsAll six primers successfully amplified DNA, highlighting their efficacy in distinguishing between human and fish Capillaria isolates. The analysis revealed distinctive banding patterns between fish and human isolates, with variations in size and number of DNA fragments. Additionally, genetic similarity analysis showed intriguing patterns of relatedness, with certain pairs exhibiting high similarity percentages. Comparative assessment of RAPD polymorphism demonstrated consistent findings of 100% polymorphism across all primers. The Unweighted Pair Group Method with Arithmetic Mean Algorithm (UPGMA) evaluated the closest relationship between human and fish isolates. These results underscore the utility of RAPD analysis in delineating the genetic diversity among Capillaria isolates from different hosts.

conclusionOverall, this study contributes to our understanding of the genetic variability and relatedness among Capillaria isolates, shedding light on their evolutionary dynamics and zoonotic potential.

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CapillariaEnoplida InfectionsFish DiseasesGenetic VariationRandom Amplified Polymorphic DNA TechniqueAnimalsEgyptHumansPhylogenyCapillariaFishGenetic similarityRAPD polymorphismRelatedness

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