Development of a multilocus sequence typing tool for high-resolution genotyping of Enterocytozoon bieneusi

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 77, Issue 14, 2011, Pages 4822-4828

  Feng, Yaoyu ^a   Li, Na ^b,c   Dearen, Theresa ^b   Lobo, Maria L ^d   Matos, Olga ^d   Cama, Vitaliano ^e   Xiao, Lihua ^b  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d INSTITUTO DE HIGIENE E MEDICINA TROPICAL   (Portugal)

^e CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; GENETIC RELATIONSHIPS; GENOTYPING; HIGH RESOLUTION; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACERS; LARGE GROUPS; MICRO SATELLITE; MINISATELLITE; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCES; PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS; PUBLIC HEALTH; RRNA GENES; SEQUENCE DATABASE;

ANIMALS; DNA SEQUENCES; GENES; RNA;

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

FUNGAL DNA; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

FUNGUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC MARKER; GENOME; GENOTYPE; PATHOGENICITY; PHYLOGENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; TAXONOMY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENTEROCYTOZOON; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, FUNGAL; ENTEROCYTOZOON; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; MYCOLOGICAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

ANIMALIA; ENTEROCYTOZOON; ENTEROCYTOZOON BIENEUSI;

EID: 79961094529     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02803-10     Document Type: Article

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