Pneumocystis carinii and pneumocystis wakefieldiae in wild rattus norvegicus trapped in Thailand

Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 213-217

  Chabé, Magali ^a,b   Herbreteau, Vincent ^c   Hugot, Jean Pierre ^d   Noemi, Bouzard ^e   Deruyter, Lucie ^e   Serge, Morand ^a   Dei Cas, Eduardo ^a,f,g  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR DE LILLE   (France)

^c UMR TETIS   (France)

^d MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^e MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^f UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^g LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

PCR; Pneumocystis spp; Rat; Wild fauna

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

FUNGUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NEW RECORD; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RODENT; TAXONOMY; TRAPPING; TYPE SPECIMEN; WILD POPULATION;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PNEUMOCYSTIS; PNEUMOCYSTOSIS; PREVALENCE; RAT; RODENT DISEASE; THAILAND;

ANIMALS; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; PNEUMOCYSTIS; PNEUMOCYSTIS INFECTIONS; PREVALENCE; RATS; RODENT DISEASES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; THAILAND;

THAILAND;

PNEUMOCYSTIS; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; PNEUMOCYSTIS WAKEFIELDIAE; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 77952595858     PISSN: 10665234     EISSN: 15507408     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.2009.00465.x     Document Type: Article

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