Population genetic structure of Central African Trypanosoma brucei gambiense isolates using microsatellite DNA markers

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 68-76

  Simo, Gustave ^a,b   Njiokou, Flobert ^b   Tume, Christopher ^c   Lueong, Smiths ^b   De Meeûs, Thierry ^e,f   Cuny, Gerard ^d   Asonganyi, Tazoacha ^b  

^a Institute of Medical Research and Medicinal Plant Studies Yaounde   (Cameroon)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YAOUNDÉ I   (Cameroon)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DSCHANG   (Cameroon)

^d INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^e Centre International de Recherche Developpement sur lElevage en zone Subhumide Bobo Dioulasso   (Burkina Faso)

^f CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Genetic variability; Human African trypanosomiasis; Microsatellite DNA sequences; Trypanosoma brucei gambiense

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS; ARTICLE; CENTRAL AFRICA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMAN; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; NONHUMAN; PARASITE ISOLATION; PARASITE MIGRATION; POPULATION GENETIC STRUCTURE; POPULATION SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOAL GENETICS; TRYPANOSOMA;

AFRICA, CENTRAL; ANIMALS; CATTLE; DNA, PROTOZOAN; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; SWINE; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI GAMBIENSE; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN;

TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI GAMBIENSE;

EID: 72449172841     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2009.09.019     Document Type: Article

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