Genetic diversity within the morphological species Giardia intestinalis and its relationship to host origin

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 29-38

  Monis, Paul T ^a,b   Andrews, Ross H ^a   Mayrhofer, Graham ^a   Ey, Peter L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN WATER QUALITY CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Genotypes; Giardia; Protozoa; Species complex

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; ALLOENZYME; CYTOSINE; GUANINE;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CYTOSOL; ENZYME ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE CLUSTER; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GIARDIA; GIARDIA ARDEAE; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; GIARDIA MURIS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MAMMAL; MICROBIAL MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE ISOLATION; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZOONOSIS;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, PROTOZOAN; GENOTYPE; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; ISOENZYMES; MAMMALS; PHYLOGENY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

GIARDIA; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS; MAMMALIA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0037403506     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1567-1348(02)00149-1     Document Type: Article

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