Molecular epidemiology of camel trypanosomiasis based on ITS1 rDNA and RoTat 1.2 VSG gene in the Sudan

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Salim, Bashir ^a,b   Bakheit, Mohammed A ^b   Kamau, Joseph ^a   Nakamura, Ichiro ^a   Sugimoto, Chihiro ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER 1; PRIMER DNA; RIBOSOME DNA; VARIANT SURFACE GLYCOPROTEIN; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA; ROTAT 1.2 ANTIGEN, TRYPANOSOMA EVANSI;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENETIC CODE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE CONTROL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; ROTAT 1.2 GENE; SUDAN; TRYPANOSOMA EVANSI; TRYPANOSOMIASIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CAMEL; CLASSIFICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; TRYPANOSOMA;

CAMELIDAE; TRYPANOSOMA EVANSI;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; CAMELS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; GENOTYPE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SUDAN; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

EID: 79952200832     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-4-31     Document Type: Article

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