Allozyme variation among six populations of the freshwater-snail Oncomelania hupensis in Zhejiang, China

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 400-405

  Bao Zhen, Qian ^a   Kristensen, Thomas K ^b   Bøgh, Henrik O ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

^b DANISH BILHARZIASIS LABORATORY   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHINA; CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENZYMOLOGY; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; PARASITOLOGY; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SNAIL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; CHINA; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; DISEASE VECTORS; ELECTROPHORESIS, STARCH GEL; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SNAILS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0030154634     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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