Pyrosequencing™ analysis identifies discrete populations of Haemonchus contortus from small ruminants

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 765-771

  Troell, Karin ^a   Mattsson, Jens G ^a   Alderborn, Anders ^b   Höglund, Johan ^a  

^a NATIONAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b Pyrosequencing AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Genotype; Haemonchus; Internal transcribed spacers; Pyrosequencing ; Ribosomal RNA; Small ruminants

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOTIDE; RIBOSOME RNA;

NEMATODE; POPULATION GENETICS;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BOVIDS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GOAT; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE ISOLATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; RUMINANT STOMACH; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SHEEP; WORM; ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; CLIMATE; GENE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HAEMONCHUS; KENYA; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PARASITOLOGY; SHEEP DISEASE; SWEDEN;

CAPRA HIRCUS; HAEMONCHUS; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; NEMATODA; OVIS ARIES;

ABOMASUM; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLIMATE; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GENES, HELMINTH; GENOTYPE; GOATS; HAEMONCHUS; KENYA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PARASITIC DISEASES, ANIMAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; SWEDEN;

EID: 0038516788     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(03)00068-7     Document Type: Article

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