Homogeneity of Trypanosoma evansi isolates from domestic and sylvatic mammals from the Pantanal of Mato Grosso

Microbios

Volumn 103, Issue 404, 2000, Pages 27-30

  Queiroz, A O ^a   Nehme Russell, N S ^a   Brandao A ^a   Jansen, A M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Homogeneity; Pantanal of Mato Grosso; Trypanosoma evansi

Indexed keywords

KINETOPLAST DNA; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CARNIVORA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOG; GENETICS; HORSE; PARASITOLOGY; TRYPANOSOMA; TWO DIMENSIONAL GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CARNIVORA; DNA RESTRICTION ENZYMES; DNA, KINETOPLAST; DOGS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; HORSES; TRYPANOSOMA;

EID: 0034576894     PISSN: 00262633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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