Herpetomonas ztiplika n. sp. (Kinetoplastida: Trypanosomatidae): A parasite of the blood-sucking biting midge Culicoides kibunensis Tokunaga, 1937 (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 342-347

  Podlipaev, Sergei ^a,b   Votýpka, Jan ^a,c   Jirků, Milan ^a,d   Svobodová, Milena ^a,c   Lukeš, Julius ^a,d  

^a INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b ZOOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 18S; RNA 5S;

PARASITE; PROTOZOAN; TAXONOMY;

ARTICLE; CERATOPOGONIDAE; CULICOIDES KIBUNENSIS; DNA EXTRACTION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOSYMBIONT; FLAGELLATE; GENE SEQUENCE; HERPETOMONAS ZTIPLIKA; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE CULTIVATION; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE ISOLATION; PARASITOSIS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRYPANOSOMA;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CERATOPOGONIDAE; DNA, KINETOPLAST; DNA, PROTOZOAN; FEMALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 5S; TRYPANOSOMATINA;

ARACHNIDA; AVES; CERATOPOGONIDAE; CHIRONOMIDAE; CHIRONOMUS THUMMI; CULICOIDES KIBUNENSIS; DIPTERA; HERPETOMONAS; HERPETOMONAS ZTIPLIKA; HEXAPODA; KINETOPLASTIDA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMATIDAE;

EID: 2442557058     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-156R     Document Type: Article

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