The role of molecular biology in veterinary parasitology

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 98, Issue 1-3, 2001, Pages 169-194

  Prichard, Roger ^a   Tait, Andy ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Diagnosis; Drug resistance; Genome; Helminth; Molecular biology; Nematode; Protozoa; Vaccines; Veterinary parasitology

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENT; AVERMECTIN; BENZIMIDAZOLE; DNA VACCINE; ENZYME; IVERMECTIN; LACTONE; LEVAMISOLE; PARASITE ANTIGEN; RECEPTOR;

ALLELE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SCREENING; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC RESISTANCE; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOME; HELMINTH; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PARASITE CONTROL; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; PROTOZOON; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

EID: 0035850223     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(01)00429-0     Document Type: Article

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