Identification of genotypes of Giardia intestinalis of human isolates in Egypt

Parasitology Research

Volumn 103, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1177-1181

  Foronda, P ^a   Bargues, M D ^b   Abreu Acosta, N ^a   Periago, M V ^b   Valero, M A ^b   Valladares, B ^a   Mas Coma, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EGYPT; FECES ANALYSIS; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENOTYPE; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; GIARDIASIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE ISOLATION; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; EGYPT; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; GIARDIASIS; HUMANS; PHYLOGENY;

BOS; GIARDIA; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS;

EID: 51449102755     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-008-1113-2     Document Type: Article

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