Frequency of Giardia intestinalis assemblages isolated from dogs and humans in a community from Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico using β-giardin restriction gene

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 156, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 205-209

  Eligio García, Leticia ^a   Cortes Campos, Adrián ^a   Cota Guajardo, Silvia ^b   Gaxiola, Soyla ^b   Jiménez Cardoso, Enedina ^a  

^a HOSPITAL INFANTIL DE MÉXICO FEDERICO GÓMEZ   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE SINALOA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Assemblages; Dogs and humans; Giardia; Zoonosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; FECES ANALYSIS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; HUMAN; MEXICO; NONHUMAN; PARASITE CULTIVATION; PARASITE ISOLATION;

ANIMALS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE II SITE-SPECIFIC; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FECES; FEMALE; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; GIARDIASIS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MEXICO; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; GIARDIA; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS;

EID: 50249156826     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2008.04.029     Document Type: Article

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