Identification of a molecular marker for genotyping human lymphatic filarial nematode parasite Wuchereria bancrofti

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 59-65

  Patra, K P ^a   Ramu, Thangadurai ^a   Hoti, S L ^a   Pragasam, G Siva ^a   Das, P K ^a  

^a VECTOR CONTROL RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

AFLP; Genetic variation; India; RAPD; Wuchereria bancrofti

Indexed keywords

MOLECULAR MARKER; PRIMER DNA; PROTOZOAL DNA;

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ARTICLE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FILARIA; FILARIASIS; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM INFECTION; MICROFLORA; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; WUCHERERIA BANCROFTI;

ANIMALS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA PRIMERS; ELEPHANTIASIS, FILARIAL; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; VARIATION (GENETICS); WUCHERERIA BANCROFTI;

WUCHERERIA BANCROFTI;

EID: 33947229436     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2006.11.011     Document Type: Article

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