Plasmodium inui is not closely related to other quartan Plasmodium species

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 278-282

  Kissinger, Jessica C ^a   Collins, William E ^b   Li, Jun ^c   McCutchan, Thomas F ^c  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; PARASITE ISOLATION; PERIODICITY; PHYLOGENY; PLASMODIUM; RIBOSOME SUBUNIT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPOROGENESIS; SPOROZOITE; VECTOR CONTROL;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CERCOPITHECIDAE; DNA, PROTOZOAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PERIODICITY; PHYLOGENY; PLASMODIUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, PROTOZOAN; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

CERCOPITHECIDAE; PLASMODIUM BRASILIANUM; PLASMODIUM CYNOMOLGI; PLASMODIUM FRAGILE; PLASMODIUM INUI; PLASMODIUM KNOWLESI; PLASMODIUM MALARIAE; PRIMATES; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0031969353     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3284482     Document Type: Article

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