Fascioliasis transmission by Lymnaea neotropica confirmed by nuclear rDNA and mtDNA sequencing in Argentina

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 166, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 73-79

  Mera y Sierra, Roberto ^a,b   Artigas, Patricio ^c   Cuervo, Pablo ^a,b   Deis, Erika ^a,b   Sidoti, Laura ^b   Mas Coma, Santiago ^c   Bargues, Maria Dolores ^c  

^a FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS   (Argentina)

^b Universidad Juan Agustin Maza   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Animal infection; Argentina; Fasciola hepatica; Lymnaea neotropica; Molecular characterization; Transmission

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 18S;

ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA SEQUENCE; FASCIOLIASIS; GENE MUTATION; LIVESTOCK; LYMNAEA; LYMNAEA NEOTROPICA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITE VECTOR; TREMATODE;

ANIMALS; ARGENTINA; CATTLE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; FASCIOLA; FASCIOLIASIS; LARVA; LYMNAEA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ANIMALIA; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; GALBA TRUNCATULA; GASTROPODA; LYMNAEA; LYMNAEA VIATRIX; LYMNAEIDAE; TREMATODA;

EID: 70350405441     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2009.08.001     Document Type: Article

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