Abstract

comprises several intraspecific variants (or strains) showing differencesin the sequence of some genes (in particular those of the mitochondrial DNA), that affecttheir life cycle pattern, host specificity, development rate, pathogenicity, antigenicity andsensitivity to chemotherapeutic agents, transmission dynamics, epidemiology and controlof cystic echinococcosis (Thompson and McManus, 2002).In total 10 distinct strains (genotypes) of

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