Genotyping of Giardia duodenalis from Southern Brown Howler Monkeys (Alouatta clamitans) from Brazil

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 158, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 133-137

  Volotao A C C ^a,b   Júnior, J C Souza ^c   Grassini, C ^a   Peralta, J M ^b   Fernandes, O ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c Centro de Pesquisas Biológicas e Observatório de Primatas de Indaial CEPESBI   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Giardin; Alouatta clamitans; Anthropozoonosis; Genotyping; Giardia duodenalis

Indexed keywords

ALOUATTA CLAMITANS; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; FECES ANALYSIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; GENOTYPE; GIARDIA DUODENALIS; INFECTION RISK; MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR TYPING; MONKEY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE ISOLATION; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ALOUATTA; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, ZOO; BRAZIL; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; FECES; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GIARDIA; HUMANS; MALE; MONKEY DISEASES; PHYLOGENY; PUBLIC HEALTH; ZOONOSES;

ALOUATTA; ALOUATTA GUARIBA; ANIMALIA; GIARDIA; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS; MAMMALIA; PRIMATES; PROTOZOA;

EID: 53549129482     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2008.07.003     Document Type: Article

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