Using mitochondrial and nuclear markers to evaluate the degree of genetic cohesion among Echinococcus populations

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 119, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 453-459

  Badaraco, J L ^a   Ayala, F J ^b   Bart, J M ^c   Gottstein, B ^d   Haag, K L ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Echinococcus; Introgression; Molecular epidemiology; SSCP

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; ECHINOCOCCUS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ALGERIA; ANIMALS; ARGENTINA; BRAZIL; CAMELS; CATTLE; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LIPOPROTEINS; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; ROMANIA; SHEEP; SWINE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ECHINOCOCCUS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS;

EID: 46749144988     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2008.02.004     Document Type: Article

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