Genotyping of Giardia duodenalis from human and animal samples from Brazil using β-giardin gene: A phylogenetic analysis

Acta Tropica

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 10-19

  Volotao A C ^a,b   Costa Macedo, L M ^c   Haddad, F S M ^c   Brandao A ^a   Peralta, J M ^b   Fernandes, O ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c Laboratorio Integrado de Nefrologia   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Giardin gene; G. duodenalis; Genotyping; Zoonosis

Indexed keywords

BETA GIARDIN; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL; CYST; DIARRHEAL DISEASE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HOST SPECIFICITY; PARASITE; PHYLOGENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FECES ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; GIARDIA DUODENALIS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITOSIS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ZOONOSIS;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; BRAZIL; CATS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DOGS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GIARDIA; GIARDIASIS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; ZOONOSES;

BRAZIL; RIO DE JANEIRO [BRAZIL]; SOUTH AMERICA;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 34249731548     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2007.02.010     Document Type: Article

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