Phylogentic analysis of Anaplasma ovis strains isolated from sheep and goats using groEL and mps4 genes

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 138, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 394-400

  Psaroulaki, Anna ^a   Chochlakis, Dimosthenis ^a   Sandalakis, Vassilios ^a   Vranakis, Iosif ^a   Ioannou, Ioannis ^b   Tselentis, Yannis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b VETERINARY SERVICES   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

Anaplasma ovis; Cyprus; groEL; msp4

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHAPERONIN; MAJOR SURFACE PROTEIN 4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANAPLASMA OVIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GOAT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SHEEP; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ANAPLASMA OVIS; ANAPLASMOSIS; ANIMALS; CHAPERONIN 60; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; PHYLOGENY; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

ANAPLASMA; ANAPLASMA OVIS; CAPRA HIRCUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 69549116262     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2009.04.018     Document Type: Article

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