Geographical genetic structure within the human lung fluke, Paragonimus westermani, detected from DNA sequences

Parasitology

Volumn 115, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 411-417

  Blair, D ^a   Agatsuma, T ^b   Watanobe, T ^b   Okamoto, M ^c   Ito, A ^d  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^d GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Genetic structure; Mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit I; Nuclear ribosomal second internal transcribed spacer; Paragonimus westermani; Phylogenetic trees

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DISTANCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; JAPAN; KOREA; MALAYSIA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARAGONIMUS WESTERMANI; PHILIPPINES; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAIWAN; THAILAND;

ANIMALS; ASIA, SOUTHEASTERN; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, HELMINTH; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; FAR EAST; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES, PARASITIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PARAGONIMUS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 0030852477     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182097001534     Document Type: Article

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