High genetic diversity in a single population of Triatoma sanguisuga (LeConte, 1855) inferred from two mitochondrial markers: Cytochrome b and 16S ribosomal DNA

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 671-677

  de la Rua, N ^a,b   Stevens, L ^b   Dorn, P L ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; Chagas disease; Cytochrome b; Louisiana; Population genetics; Triatoma sanguisuga

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME B; DNA 16S; DNA FRAGMENT;

ARTICLE; CHAGAS DISEASE; CLADISTICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; INSECT GENETICS; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL GENE; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMORPHIC LOCUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRIATOMA; TRIATOMA SANGUISUGA; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CYTOCHROMES B; DISEASE VECTORS; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC VARIATION; HAPLOTYPES; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; MALE; MITOCHONDRIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; TRIATOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

HEXAPODA; MAMMALIA; TRIATOMA SANGUISUGA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 79953073595     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2011.02.009     Document Type: Article

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