Distribution and genetic diversity of Schistosoma haematobium within its bulinid intermediate hosts in Mali

Acta Tropica

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 15-26

  Dabo, Abdoulaye ^a   Durand, Patrick ^b   Morand, Serge ^b   Diakite, Mahamadou ^a   Langand, Juliette ^b   Imbert Establet, Danièle ^b   Doumbo, Ogobara ^a   Jourdane, Joseph ^b  

^a Ecl Natl de Med et de Pharmacie   (Mali)

^b Ctr Biol d'E   (France)

Author keywords

Bulinid snail; Genetic diversity; Parasite distribution; RAPDs; Schistosoma haematobium

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INTERMEDIATE HOST; MALI; NONHUMAN; SCHISTOSOMA HEMATOBIUM; SNAIL;

ANIMALS; BULINUS; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; MALI; MICE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM; VARIATION (GENETICS);

BULINUS GLOBOSUS; BULINUS TRUNCATUS; GASTROPODA; MOLLUSCA; SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM;

EID: 0030968959     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-706X(97)00670-0     Document Type: Article

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