Concordance between genetic relatedness and phenotypic similarities of Trichomonas vaginalis strains

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 1, Issue , 2001, Pages

  Hampl, Vladimír ^a   Vaňáčová, Štěpánka ^a   Kulda, Jaroslav ^a   Flegr, Jaroslav ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMATALES; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS VIRUS;

EID: 1542342934     PISSN: 14712148     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-1-11     Document Type: Article

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