Molecular identification of the Diphyllobothrium species causing diphyllobothriasis in Chilean patients

Parasitology Research

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 995-1000

  Mercado, Ruben ^a   Yamasaki, Hiroshi ^b   Kato, Motoe ^c   Muñoz, Victor ^a   Sagua, Hernan ^d   Torres, Patricio ^e   Castillo, Douglas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^d UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTOFAGASTA   (Chile)

^e UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE SUBUNIT 1; GENOMIC DNA; PRAZIQUANTEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HELMINTH DNA; HELMINTH PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIPHYLLOBOTHRIASIS; DIPHYLLOBOTHRIUM; DIPHYLLOBOTHRIUM LATUM; DIPHYLLOBOTHRIUM PACIFICUM; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FISH; FOOD INTAKE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGLOTTID; RAW FOOD; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; WORM EGG; WORM EXPULSION; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PARASITOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; CESTODA; DIPHYLLOBOTHRIUM; DIPHYLLOBOTHRIUM LATUM; PISCES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHILE; DIPHYLLOBOTHRIASIS; DIPHYLLOBOTHRIUM; DNA, HELMINTH; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; FEMALE; HELMINTH PROTEINS; HUMANS; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952468473     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-010-1765-6     Document Type: Article

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