Wild Boar (Sus scrofa)—Fascioloides magna Interaction from the Perspective of the MHC Genes
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results
2.1. Parasitological Findings
2.2. MHC Genes
2.3. Comparison between Cases and Controls
3. Discussion
4. Material and Methods
4.1. Locations, Parasitological Analysis and Sampling
4.2. Molecular Analysis
4.3. Statistical Analysis
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Infected Area (Cases) | Non-infected Area (Controls) | |
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Total sample | 39 | 97 |
Positive | 19 | 0 |
Negative | 20 | 97 |
Cases (N = 39) | Controls (N = 97) | |||
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Alleles | Frequencies | Relative Frequencies | Frequencies | Relative Frequencies |
SLA-DRB1*0801 | 15 | 0.384615 | 25 | 0.257732 |
SLA-DRB1*06:07 SLA-DRB1*04:10 | 6 | 0.153846 | 18 | 0.185567 |
SLA-DRB1*1001 | 6 | 0.153846 | 9 | 0.092784 |
SLA-DRB1*14:03 | 16 | 0.410256 | 46 | 0.474227 |
SLA-DRB1*0201 | 11 | 0.282051 | 17 | 0.175258 |
SLA-DRB1*12:05 | 1 | 0.025641 | 30 | 0.309278 |
SLA-DRB1*04:09 | 1 | 0.025641 | 0 | 0 |
SLA-DRB1*0602 | 7 | 0.179487 | 3 | 0.030928 |
SLA-DRB1*0901 | 7 | 0.179487 | 1 | 0.010309 |
SLA-DRB1*02:11 | 2 | 0.051282 | 3 | 0.030928 |
SLA-DRB1*0501 | 2 | 0.051282 | 0 | 0 |
SLA-DRB1*11:09 | 1 | 0.025641 | 0 | 0 |
SLA-DRB1*0101 | 2 | 0.051282 | 32 | 0.329897 |
SLA-DRB1*0404 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.010309 |
SLA-DRB1*0701 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.010309 |
SLA-DRB1*02:10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.072165 |
SLA-DRB1*04:08 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.010309 |
SLA-DRB1*1301 | 1 | 0.025641 | 0 | 0 |
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Konjević, D.; Erman, V.; Bujanić, M.; Svetličić, I.; Arbanasić, H.; Lubura Strunjak, S.; Galov, A. Wild Boar (Sus scrofa)—Fascioloides magna Interaction from the Perspective of the MHC Genes. Pathogens 2022, 11, 1359. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11111359
Konjević D, Erman V, Bujanić M, Svetličić I, Arbanasić H, Lubura Strunjak S, Galov A. Wild Boar (Sus scrofa)—Fascioloides magna Interaction from the Perspective of the MHC Genes. Pathogens. 2022; 11(11):1359. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11111359
Chicago/Turabian StyleKonjević, Dean, Vlatka Erman, Miljenko Bujanić, Ida Svetličić, Haidi Arbanasić, Snježana Lubura Strunjak, and Ana Galov. 2022. "Wild Boar (Sus scrofa)—Fascioloides magna Interaction from the Perspective of the MHC Genes" Pathogens 11, no. 11: 1359. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11111359