Triploid form of Fasciola in Japan: Genetic relationships between Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica determined by ITS-2 sequence of nuclear rDNA

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 777-781

  Itagaki, Tadashi ^a   Tsutsumi, Ken Ichi ^a  

^a IWATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

F. gigantica; F. hepatica; Genetic relationship; ITS 2 sequence; Japanese Fasciola; Ribosomal DNA; Triploid form

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; INDONESIA; JAPAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; URUGUAY; ZAMBIA;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DNA, HELMINTH; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FASCIOLA; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; JAPAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 28S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 5.8S; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 0031802823     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(98)00037-X     Document Type: Article

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