Morphological and molecular comparison of host-derived populations of parasitic Psoroptes mites

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 392-403

  Pegler, K R ^a   Evans, L ^b   Stevens, J R ^b   Wall, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mange; Microsatellites; Mites; Morphology; Psoroptes; Second internal transcribed spacer region; Species integrity

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA; RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; MITE; MORPHOLOGY; PARASITE INFESTATION;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL ANATOMY; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; BIOLOGY; CHILE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PSOROPTIDAE; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; BASE SEQUENCE; BELGIUM; CHILE; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; GEOGRAPHY; GREAT BRITAIN; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PSOROPTIDAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ACARI; PSOROPTES; PSOROPTIDAE;

EID: 29144530609     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: 13652915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2915.2005.00586.x     Document Type: Article

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