Genetic similarity between cysticerci of Taenia solium isolated from human brain and from pigs

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 653-656

  Hinojosa Juarez, Araceli Consuelo ^a   Sandoval Balanzario, Miguel ^b   McManus, Donald Peter ^c   Monroy Ostria, Amalia ^a  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^b HOSPITAL DE ESPECIALIDADES   (Mexico)

^c QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cysticercus cellulose; Cysticerus racemosus genetic similarity; ITS1 DNA sequences; Mitochondrial cox1 DNA sequences; Taenia solium

Indexed keywords

CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER 1;

AMPLICON; ARTICLE; COLOMBIA; CYSTICERCUS (CESTODE LARVA); DNA ISOLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC SIMILARITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; METACESTODE; MEXICO; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE ISOLATION; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PHILIPPINES; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; SWINE; TAENIA CRASSICEPS; TAENIA HYDATIGENA; TAENIA SOLIUM;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CYSTICERCOSIS; CYSTICERCUS; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; TAENIA SOLIUM;

SUIDAE; TAENIA; TAENIA CRASSICEPS; TAENIA HYDATIGENA; TAENIA SOLIUM;

EID: 50249172921     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2008.06.004     Document Type: Article

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