Genetic heterogeneity of Fasciola hepatica isolates in the northwest of Spain

Parasitology Research

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1003-1006

  Vara Del Rio M P ^a   Villa, H ^b   Martinez Valladares, M ^a   Rojo Vazquez F A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

^b Laboratorios SYVA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE ISOLATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; DNA, HELMINTH; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DRUG RESISTANCE; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PARASITIC SENSITIVITY TESTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 28S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SHEEP DISEASES; SPAIN; VARIATION (GENETICS);

FASCIOLA; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; OVIS; OVIS ARIES; TREMATODA;

EID: 34547793165     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-007-0574-z     Document Type: Article

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