Detection of dog filariasis in Marajo Island, Brazil by classical and molecular methods

Parasitology Research

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1509-1515

  Furtado, Adriano P ^a   Do Carmo, Eder S ^a   Giese, Elane G ^a   Vallinoto, Antonio C R ^a   Lanfredi, Reinalda M ^a,b   Santos, Jeannie N ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SMEAR; BRAZIL; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; FILARIASIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOOD; BRAZIL; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; DNA, HELMINTH; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; FILARIASIS; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

CANIDAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 70350239838     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-009-1584-9     Document Type: Article

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