Entamoeba histolytica: Genetic diversity of clinical isolates from Bangladesh as demonstrated by polymorphisms in the serine-rich gene

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 80-88

  Ayeh Kumi, Patrick F ^a,b   Ali, Ibnekarim M ^c   Lockhart, Lauren A ^a,b   Gilchrist, Carol A ^a,b   Petri Jr , William A ^a,b   Haque, Rashidul ^c  

^a Department of Medicine ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^c INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; DITHIOTHREITOL;

AMEBIASIS; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; DNA SEQUENCE; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ENZYME ANALYSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PARASITE ISOLATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ENTAMOEBA; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA;

EID: 0035672180     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/expr.2001.4652     Document Type: Article

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