Candidate targets for Multilocus Sequence Typing of Trypanosoma cruzi: Validation using parasite stocks from the Chaco Region and a set of reference strains

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 350-358

  Lauthier, Juan J ^a   Tomasini, Nicolás ^a   Barnabé, Christian ^b   Rumi, María M Monje ^a   D'Amato, Anahí M Alberti ^a   Ragone, Paula G ^a   Yeo, Matthew ^c   Lewis, Michael D ^c   Llewellyn, Martin S ^c   Basombrío, Miguel A ^a   Miles, Michael A ^c   Tibayrenc, Michel ^b   Diosque, Patricio ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SALTA   (Argentina)

^b University de Montpellier   (France)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chagas disease; Discrete typing units; MLST; Molecular epidemiology; Phylogeny; Trypanosoma cruzi

Indexed keywords

CYTOSOL AMINOPEPTIDASE; DNA FRAGMENT; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE ISOMERASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE; PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE COMPONENT E1 SUBUNIT ALFA; RHO LIKE GTP BINDING PROTEIN; SERYL THREONINE PROTEIN PHOSPHATASE PP1; SMALL GTP BINDING PROTEIN RAB7; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE A; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPLOIDY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUE; HETEROZYGOTE; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; POLYMORPHIC LOCUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI I; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI V; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI VI; VIRUS STRAIN;

CHAGAS DISEASE; GENES, PROTOZOAN; GENETIC LOCI; GENOTYPE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 84857644998     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: 15677257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2011.12.008     Document Type: Article

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