Plasmodium falciparum: Population genetic analysis by multilocus enzyme electrophoresis and other molecular markers

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 232-238

  Abderrazak, Souha Ben ^a   Oury, Bruno ^a   Lal, Altaf A ^b   Bosseno, Marie France ^a   Force Barge, Pierre ^a   Dujardin, Jean Pierre ^a   Fandeur, Thierry ^c   Molez, Jean Francois ^d   Kjellberg, Finn ^e   Ayala, Francisco J ^f   Tibayrenc, Michel ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR DE LA GUYANE   (French Guiana)

^d INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (Senegal)

^e CENTRE D ECOLOGIE FONCTIONNELLE ET EVOLUTIVE   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Clonal evolution; Discrete typing unit; Epidemiological tracking; Population structure; Self fertilization; Strain typing

Indexed keywords

ISOENZYME; MICROBIAL ENZYME; PROTOZOAL DNA;

AFRICA; ARTICLE; CLONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME POLYMORPHISM; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MARKER GENE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0032780044     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/expr.1999.4424     Document Type: Article

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