A revision of the interrelationships of Schistosoma including the recently described Schistosoma guineensis

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 947-955

  Webster, Bonnie L ^a   Southgate, Vaughan R ^a   Timothy, D ^a   Littlewood, J ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Africa; Identification; Phylogeny; Schistosoma haematobium species group

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA;

FLATWORM; PARASITE; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY; RNA;

ARTICLE; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA BOVIS; SCHISTOSOMA CURASSONI; SCHISTOSOMA GUINEENSIS; SCHISTOSOMA HEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA MARGREBOWIEI; TAXON;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLASSIFICATION; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DNA, PROTOZOAN; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA BOVIS; SCHISTOSOMA CURASSONI; SCHISTOSOMA GUINEENSIS; SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA INTERCALATUM; SCHISTOSOMA MARGREBOWIEI; SCHISTOSOMATIDAE;

EID: 33747116952     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2006.03.005     Document Type: Article

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