Molecular characterization of the North American lung fluke Paragonimus kellicotti in Missouri and its development in Mongolian gerbils

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1005-1011

  Fischer, Peter U ^a   Curtis, Kurt C ^a   Marcos, Luis A ^a   Weil, Gary J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA MARKER; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAYFISH; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA SEQUENCE; GERBIL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; MALE; METACERCARIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARAGONIMIASIS; PARAGONIMUS KELLICOTTI; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE LOCALIZATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UNITED STATES; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ASTACOIDEA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DNA, HELMINTH; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; GERBILLINAE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES, PARASITIC; MALE; METACERCARIAE; MISSOURI; PARAGONIMIASIS; PARAGONIMUS;

ASTACOIDEA; GERBILLINAE; MERIONES UNGUICULATUS; PARAGONIMUS KELLICOTTI;

EID: 79958702601     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2011.11-0027     Document Type: Article

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