Molecular identification of Wolbachia from the filarial nematode Mansonella perstans

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 160, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 123-128

  Keiser, Paul B ^a   Coulibaly, Yaya ^b   Kubofcik, Joseph ^a   Diallo, Abdallah A ^b   Klion, Amy D ^a   Traoré, Sekou F ^b   Nutman, Thomas B ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BAMAKO   (Mali)

Author keywords

Endosymbiont; Mansonella; Ribosomal; Wolbachia

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DNA 16S; DOXYCYCLINE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSYMBIONT; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MANSONELLA OZZARDI; MANSONELLA PERSTANS; MICROFILARIASIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; WOLBACHIA;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENES, RRNA; MANSONELLA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 5S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; WOLBACHIA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HEXAPODA; MANSONELLA; MANSONELLA OZZARDI; MANSONELLA PERSTANS; NEMATODA; WOLBACHIA; WOLBACHIEAE;

EID: 50049113818     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2008.04.012     Document Type: Article

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