Molecular detection of divergent trypanosomes among rodents of Thailand

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 445-449

  Jittapalapong, S ^a   Inpankaew, T ^a   Sarataphan, N ^b   Herbreteau, V ^c   Hugot, J P ^d   Morand, S ^e   Stich, R W ^f  

^a KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Thailand)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS OUEST NANTERRE LA DÉFENSE   (France)

^d MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^e INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Habitat; Herpetosoma; Internal transcribed spacer 1 (ITS 1); Rodents; Salivaria; Trypanosoma

Indexed keywords

INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER 1;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA ISOLATION; FOREST; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HABITAT; INFECTION RISK; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RISK ASSESSMENT; RODENT; RURAL AREA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; THAILAND; TRYPANOSOMA EVANSI; TRYPANOSOMA LEWISI; TRYPANOSOMIASIS; URBAN AREA;

ANIMALS; DNA, PROTOZOAN; MURINAE; RATS; RODENT DISEASES; RODENTIA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; THAILAND; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMIASIS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

BANDICOTA; HERPETOSOMA; LEOPOLDAMYS; RATTUS; RODENTIA; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS); TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA EVANSI; TRYPANOSOMA LEWISI;

EID: 43849094975     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2007.08.002     Document Type: Article

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