Characterizing pneumocystis in the lungs of bats: Understanding pneumocystis evolution and the spread of pneumocystis organisms in mammal populations

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 78, Issue 22, 2012, Pages 8122-8136

  Akbar, Haroon ^a   Pinçon, Claire ^a   Aliouat Denis, Cecile Marie ^a,c   Derouiche, Sandra ^a   Taylor, Maria Lucia ^b   Pottier, Muriel ^a,c   Carreto Binaghi, Laura Helena ^b   González González, Antonio E ^b   Courpon, Aurore ^a   Barriel, Véronique ^d   Guillot, Jacques ^e   Chabé, Magali ^a,c   Suarez Alvarez, Roberto O ^f   Aliouat, El Moukhtar ^a,c   Dei Cas, Eduardo ^a,c   Demanche, Christine ^a,c  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR DE LILLE   (France)

^d MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^e ECOLE NATIONALE VÉTÉRINAIRE D ALFORT   (France)

^f INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ENFERMEDADES INFECCIOSAS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL FACTORS; ECOLOGICAL NICHE; FUNGAL PARASITES; FUNGAL PATHOGEN; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC AREAS; MAMMALIAN HOSTS; OLD WORLDS; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY;

CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION; ECOLOGY; MAMMALS;

BIOLOGY;

FUNGAL DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

BAT; BIOTOPE; COLONIZATION; DIET; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DISEASE VECTOR; ELEVATION; FRUGIVORY; FUNGUS; GENETIC VARIATION; GEOGRAPHICAL REGION; HABITAT TYPE; HEMOPHAGY; INSECTIVORE; NECTARIVORY; PARASITE; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; PNEUMONIA; POPULATION MIGRATION;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BAT; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOTE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LUNG; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PNEUMOCYSTIS; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA;

ANIMALS; CARRIER STATE; CHIROPTERA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENETIC VARIATION; LUNG; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PNEUMOCYSTIS; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCYSTIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

CHIROPTERA; MAMMALIA; MICROCHIROPTERA; PNEUMOCYSTIS;

EID: 84868628458     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01791-12     Document Type: Article

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