Phylogenetic analysis of Theileria species transmitted by Haemaphysalis qinghaiensis

Parasitology Research

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 36-42

  Yin, Hong ^a,b   Luo, Jianxun ^a   Schnittger, Leonhard ^c   Lu, Bingyi ^a   Beyer, Doreen ^c   Ma, Miling ^a   Guan, Guiquan ^a   Bai, Qi ^d   Lu, Chengping ^b   Ahmed, Jabbar ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c RESEARCH CENTER BORSTEL   (Germany)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SMALL SUBUNIT RIBOSOMAL RNA;

ARTICLE; BOVIDS; CHINA; GENBANK; GENE AMPLIFICATION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; THEILERIA; THEILERIA BUFFELI; THEILERIA LUWENSHUNI; THEILERIA ORIENTALIS; THEILERIA SERGENTI; THEILERIA SINENSIS; THEILERIA UILENBERGI;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENES, RRNA; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; IXODIDAE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; RUMINANTS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; THEILERIA; THEILERIASIS;

BOS GRUNNIENS; BOS TAURUS; BOVIDAE; CAPRA HIRCUS; HAEMAPHYSALIS; OVIS ARIES; PROTOZOA; THEILERIA; THEILERIA BUFFELI; THEILERIA ORIENTALIS; THEILERIA SERGENTI; THEILERIA SP.;

EID: 10744226441     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-003-0900-z     Document Type: Article

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