Antigen genes for molecular epidemiology of leishmaniasis: Polymorphism of cysteine proteinase B and surface metalloprotease glycoprotein 63 in the Leishmania donovani complex

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 189, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1035-1043

  Tintaya, Kelly Wilber Quispe ^a   Ying, Xu ^a   Dedet, Jean Pierre ^c   Rijal, Suman ^d   De Bolle, Xavier ^b   Dujardin, Jean Claude ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAMUR   (Belgium)

^c UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^d B P KOIRALA INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Nepal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE B; GLYCOPROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN 63; PARASITE ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE B GENE; ENZYME ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; IMMUNOASSAY; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIASIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOAL GENETICS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; VENOUS BLOOD;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; HUMANS; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH;

EID: 1642263324     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/382049     Document Type: Article

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