Genetic evidence indicating that Cooperia surnabada and Cooperia oncophora are one species

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 331-336

  Newton, Lisa A ^a,b   Chilton, Neil B ^a   Beveridge, Ian ^a   Gasser, Robin B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b MACFARLANE BURNET INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cooperia curticei; Cooperia oncophora; Cooperia punctata; Cooperia surnabada; ITS 2; RDNA; Species status

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; COOPERIA ONCOPHORA; COOPERIA SURNABADA; DNA POLYMORPHISM; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATTLE; DNA, HELMINTH; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SHEEP; TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDEA;

COOPERIA CURTICEI; COOPERIA ONCOPHORA; COOPERIA PUNCTATA; COOPERIA SURNABADA; INVERTEBRATA; NEMATODA; ONCOPHORA; TRICHOSTRONGYLIDAE;

EID: 0032005082     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(97)00149-5     Document Type: Article

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