Characterization of Fasciola samples from different host species and geographical localities in Spain by sequences of internal transcribed spacers of rDNA

Parasitology Research

Volumn 101, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1245-1250

  Alasaad, S ^a,b   Huang, C Q ^b   Li, Q Y ^b   Granados, J E ^c   Garcia Romero C ^d   Perez J M ^a   Zhu, X Q ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JAÉN   (Spain)

^b SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Espacio Natural Sierra Nevada   (Spain)

^d Laboratorio de Parasitología Animal   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER 1; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER 2;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FASCIOLA; FASCIOLA GIGANTICA; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANIMALS, WILD; DNA, HELMINTH; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPAIN;

DIGENEA (FLUKES); FASCIOLA; FASCIOLA GIGANTICA; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; PLATYHELMINTHES; TREMATODA;

EID: 34548586885     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-007-0628-2     Document Type: Article

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