Molecular evolution of freshwater snail intermediate hosts within the Bulinus forskalii group

Parasitology

Volumn 123, Issue SUPPL., 2001, Pages

  Jones, C S ^a   Rollinson, D ^b   Mimpfoundi, R ^c   Ouma, J ^d   Kariuki, H C ^d   Noble, L R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF YAOUNDÉ I   (Cameroon)

^d MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Bulinus forskalii; Evolution; Mitochondrial DNA; Nuclear ribosomal DNA; Phylogeny; Randomly Amplified Polymorphic DNA

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS DNA; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; FRESH WATER; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; BULINUS; BULINUS FORSKALII; EVOLUTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INTERMEDIATE HOST; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SCHISTOSOMA; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY;

BULINUS FORSKALII;

EID: 0035218007     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0031182001008381     Document Type: Article

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