Analysis of infraspecific variation among five strains of Eimeria maxima from North America

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 485-492

  Barta, J R ^a   Coles, B A ^a   Schito, M L ^a   Fernando, M A ^a   Martin, A ^c   Danforth, H D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Coccidiosis; Genetic characterisation; Immunological variation; Poultry; RAPD PCR; Ribosomal genes; SDS PAGE; Sequencing

Indexed keywords

DNA; PROTEIN; RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; CROSS REACTION; DNA SEQUENCE; EIMERIA; EVOLUTION; GENE; GENOTYPE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SPOROZOITE;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; COCCIDIOSIS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; EIMERIA; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GENOTYPE; NORTH AMERICA; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POULTRY DISEASES; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EIMERIA; EIMERIA MAXIMA; FUNGI; MYXOGASTRIA;

EID: 0032033750     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(97)00211-7     Document Type: Article

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