Genetic characterisation of Trypanosoma brucei s.l. using microsatellite typing: New perspectives for the molecular epidemiology of human African trypanosomosis

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 675-684

  Koffi, Mathurin ^a,b,c   Solano, Philippe ^a,c   Barnabé, Christian ^a   de Meeûs, Thierry ^a   Bucheton, Bruno ^a   Cuny, Gérard ^a   Jamonneau, Vincent ^a,c  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b Institut Pierre Richet Bouake   (Côte d’Ivoire)

^c Centre International de Recherche Developpement sur l'Elevage en Zone Subhumide CIRDES   (Burkina Faso)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Microsatellite; Molecular epidemiology; PCR; Trypanosoma brucei; Trypanosomosis

Indexed keywords

PROTOZOAL DNA;

AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS; ARTICLE; CENTRAL AFRICA; CONTROLLED STUDY; COTE D'IVOIRE; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; ENZYME ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA GAMBIENSE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, PROTOZOAN; ELECTROPHORESIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 35548948114     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2007.07.001     Document Type: Article

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