Redescription of Besnoitia tarandi (Protozoa: Apicomplexa) from the reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1273-1287

  Dubey, J P ^a   Sreekumar, C ^a   Rosenthal, B M ^a   Vianna, M C B ^a   Nylund, M ^b   Nikander, S ^c   Oksanen, A ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b NATL VET AND FOOD RES INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Besnoitia tarandi; Cell culture; Finland; Gerbils; Mice; Sequence analysis; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; RIBOSOME DNA;

ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APICOMPLEXA; ARTICLE; BESNOITIA TARANDI; CAT; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE; CERCOPITHECIDAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; EXPERIMENTAL MOUSE; FEMALE; GERBIL; INFECTION; INOCULATION; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MEASUREMENT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYST; OUTBRED STRAIN; PARASITE; PROTOZOON; RABBIT; REINDEER; SMEAR; TISSUE SECTION; ULTRASTRUCTURE; UNGULATE;

ANIMALS; CATS; CELLS, CULTURED; COCCIDIOSIS; CYSTS; DOGS; GERBILLINAE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RABBITS; REINDEER; SARCOCYSTIDAE;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; WORLD;

ANIMALIA; APICOMPLEXA; BESNOITIA; BESNOITIA BENNETTI; BESNOITIA BESNOITI; BESNOITIA TARANDI; BOS TAURUS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CERCOPITHECIDAE; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; FELIS CATUS; GERBILLINAE; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; PROTOZOA; RANGIFER TARANDUS; UNGULATA;

EID: 6044236990     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2004.07.002     Document Type: Article

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