Human hydatid disease in Peru is basically restricted to Echinococcus granulosus genotype G1

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 89-92

  Santivañez, Saul J ^a   Gutierrez, Ariana M ^b   Rosenzvit, Mara C ^b   Muzulin, Patricia M ^b   Rodriguez, Mary L ^c   Vasquez, Julio C ^d   Rodriguez, Silvia ^c   Gonzalez, Armando E ^e   Gilman, Robert H ^f   Garcia, Hector H ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ENFERMEDADES INFECCIOSAS   (Argentina)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NEUROLÓGICAS   (Peru)

^d HOSPITAL NACIONAL DOS DE MAYO   (Peru)

^e UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL MAYOR DE SAN MARCOS   (Peru)

^f JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE;

ARTICLE; CAMEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; ENZYME SUBUNIT; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HYDATID CYST; NONHUMAN; PERU; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHEEP; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 46849110614     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2008.79.89     Document Type: Article

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