Identification of genotypes of Giardia intestinalis isolates from dogs in Japan by direct sequencing of the PCR amplified glutamate dehydrogenase gene

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 29-33

  Abe, Niichiro ^a   Kimata, Isao ^b   Iseki, Motohiro ^c  

^a OSAKA CITY INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Canine; Direct sequencing; Genotype; Giardia; PCR

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS; CANIS LUPUS; GIARDIA; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS;

GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; GIARDIASIS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; JAPAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; GENES, PROTOZOAN; GENOTYPE; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; GIARDIASIS; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; JAPAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 0037981512     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.65.29     Document Type: Article

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