Trypanosoma rangeli: RAPD-PCR and LSSP-PCR analyses of isolates from southeast Brazil and Colombia and their relation with KPI minicircles

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 35-42

  Marquez, D S ^a   Ramirez L E ^a   Moreno, J ^b   Pedrosa, A L ^a   Lages Silva, E ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TRIÂNGULO MINEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Genetic variability; kDNA; kDNA minicircles; kinetoplast DNA; LIT; liver infusion tryptose; low stringency single specific primer PCR; LSSP PCR; randomly amplified polymorphic DNA PCR; RAPD PCR; Trypanosoma rangeli

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; COLOMBIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC TRAIT; HOST; NONHUMAN; OPOSSUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; TRYPANOSOMA;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COLOMBIA; DIDELPHIS; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; DNA, KINETOPLAST; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; RHODNIUS; TRYPANOSOMA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

DIDELPHIS ALBIVENTRIS; TRYPANOSOMA RANGELI;

EID: 34547118590     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2007.03.007     Document Type: Article

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