Genetic structure of populations of the human hookworm, Necator americanus, in China

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1433-1437

  Hawdon, J M ^a   Li, T ^b   Zhan, B ^a   Blouin, M S ^c  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ancylostomidae; Gene flow; Mitochondrial DNA; Necator americanus; Nematode

Indexed keywords

ANTINEMATODAL AGENT; CHINA; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC DIVERSITY; GENETIC STRUCTURE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MOLECULAR ECOLOGY; VACCINE PRODUCTION;

ANIMALS; CHINA; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; GENETICS, POPULATION; HAPLOTYPES; NECATOR AMERICANUS;

EID: 0034984034     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-294X.2001.01296.x     Document Type: Article

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