Towards multilocus sequence typing of the Leishmania donovani complex: Resolving genotypes and haplotypes for five polymorphic metabolic enzymes (ASAT, GPI, NH1, NH2, PGD)

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 757-769

  Mauricio, Isabel L ^a   Yeo, Matthew ^a   Baghaei, Mehdi ^a   Doto, Daniela ^a   Pratlong, Francine ^b   Zemanova, Eva ^c   Dedet, Jean Pierre ^b   Lukes, Julius ^c   Miles, Michael A ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b MONTPELLIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

6 Phosphogluconate dehydrogenase; Aspartate aminotransferase; Glucose 6 phosphate isomerase; Leishmania donovani; Leishmania infantum; Multilocus sequence typing; Nucleoside hydrolases

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE ISOMERASE; NUCLEOSIDASE; NUCLEOSIDE HYDROLASE 1; NUCLEOSIDE HYDROLASE 2; PHOSPHOGLUCONATE DEHYDROGENASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ELECTROKINESIS; ENZYME; GENETIC STRUCTURE; GENOTYPE; METABOLISM; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM; POPULATION GENETICS; PROTOZOAN;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HYBRID; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; MULTILOCUS ENZYME ELECTROPHORESIS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, PROTOZOAN; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; ISOENZYMES; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM;

EID: 33744967724     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2006.03.006     Document Type: Article

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