Multilocus enzyme electrophoresis analysis of Echinostoma revolutum and Echinostoma malayanum (Trematoda: Echinostomatidae) isolated from Khon Kaen Province, Thailand

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 633-636

  Saijuntha, Weerachai ^a   Tapdara, Sumonta ^b   Tantrawatpan, Chairat ^c  

^a MAHASARAKHAM UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Clinical Pathology Laboratory   (Thailand)

^c THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Allozyme; Echinostoma; Echinostomes; Genetic variation; Multilocus enzyme electrophoresis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHINOSTOMA; ECHINOSTOMA MALAYANUM; ECHINOSTOMA REVOLUTUM; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; MULTILOCUS ENZYME ELECTROPHORESIS; NONHUMAN; OPISTHORCHIS VIVERRINI; PARASITE ISOLATION; POLYMORPHIC LOCUS; SPECIES COMPARISON; THAILAND;

EID: 77955262857     PISSN: 19957645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1995-7645(10)60153-8     Document Type: Article

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