Further molecular discrimination of Spanish strains of Echinococcus granulosus

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 46-56

  Gonzalez L M ^a   Daniel Mwambete, K ^b   Montero, E ^a   Rosenzvit, M C ^c   McManus, D P ^c   Garate T ^a   Cuesta Bandera, C ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Echinococcus granulosus; Genetic variation; Mitochondrial DNA; Polymerase chain reaction; Restriction fragment length polymorphism; Spain

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; DNA FRAGMENT; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE ISOLATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SHEEP; SWINE; TAENIA SAGINATA; TAENIA SOLIUM;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; OVIS ARIES; SUS SCROFA; TAENIA; TAENIA SAGINATA; TAENIA SOLIUM;

EID: 0036771511     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-4894(02)00146-7     Document Type: Article

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