Identification of diverse Bartonella genotypes among small mammals from democratic Republic of Congo and Tanzania

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 319-326

  Gundi, Vijay A K B ^a   Kosoy, Michael Y ^a   Makundi, Rhodes H ^b   Laudisoit, Anne ^c,d,e  

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

^b SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Tanzania)

^c VETERINARY AND AGROCHEMICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARVICANTHIS NEUMANNI; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BARTONELLA; BARTONELLA ELIZABETHAE; BARTONELLA TRIBOCORUM; BARTONELLOSIS; CONGO; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROCIDURA; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GRAMMOMYS; LOPHUROMYS; LOPHUROMYS RITA; MASTOMYS COUCHA; MOUSE; MUS MINUTOIDES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OTOMYS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRAOMYS DELECTORUM; RAT; RATTUS RATTUS; SHREW; SPLEEN; TANZANIA; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ANIMALS; BARTONELLA; BARTONELLA INFECTIONS; BASE SEQUENCE; CONGO; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENETIC VARIATION; MAMMALS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TANZANIA; ZOONOSES;

EID: 84864885056     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0555     Document Type: Article

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