Molecular identification of the etiological agent of the human anisakiasis in Japan

Parasitology International

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 211-215

  Umehara, Azusa ^a   Kawakami, Yasushi ^a   Araki, Jun ^b   Uchida, Akihiko ^a  

^a AZABU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MEGURO PARASITOLOGICAL MUSEUM   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anisakiasis; Anisakis pegreffii; Anisakis simplex sensu stricto; Japan; PCR RFLP

Indexed keywords

ANISAKIASIS; ANISAKIS; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALS; ANISAKIASIS; ANISAKIS; DNA, HELMINTH; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; HUMANS; JAPAN; LARVA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 5.8S;

ANISAKIS; ANISAKIS PEGREFFII; ANISAKIS SIMPLEX; CEPHALOPODA; PISCES;

EID: 34250698539     PISSN: 13835769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parint.2007.02.005     Document Type: Article

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