Molecular differentiation and phylogenetic relationships of three Angiostrongylus species and Angiostrongylus cantonensis geographical isolates based on a 66-kDa protein gene of A. cantonensis (Nematoda: Angiostrongylidae)

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 564-569

  Eamsobhana, Praphathip ^a   Lim, Phaik Eem ^b,c   Zhang, Hongman ^d   Gan, Xiaoxian ^e   Yong, Hoi Sen ^b  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^d SHENZHEN CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^e INSTITUTE OF MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

Author keywords

Angiostrongylus cantonensis; Angiostrongylus costaricensis; Angiostrongylus malaysiensis; DNA sequences; Molecular differentiation; Phylogenetic relationships

Indexed keywords

66 KDA PROTEIN; GENOMIC DNA; MESSENGER RNA; MICROORGANISM PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HELMINTH DNA; HELMINTH PROTEIN;

66 KDA GENE; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANISAKIS; ARTICLE; ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; ASCARIS SUUM; BOOTSTRAPPING; CHINA; CLADISTICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GNATHOSTOMA SPINIGERUM; JAPAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; THAILAND; THELAZIA; TOXOCARA CANIS; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS; UNITED STATES; ANIMAL; BIOMPHALARIA; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RAT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOMPHALARIA; CHINA; DNA, HELMINTH; FEMALE; HAWAII; HELMINTH PROTEINS; JAPAN; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MALE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RATS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; THAILAND;

ANGIOSTRONGYLIDAE; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS COSTARICENSIS; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS MALAYSIENSIS; ANISAKIS SIMPLEX; ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; ASCARIS SUUM; GNATHOSTOMA SPINIGERUM; NEMATODA; TOXOCARA CANIS; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS;

EID: 77956487702     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2010.06.001     Document Type: Article

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