Population Genetic Structuring in Opisthorchis viverrini over Various Spatial Scales in Thailand and Lao PDR

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Laoprom, Nonglak ^a   Sithithaworn, Paiboon ^a   Andrews, Ross H ^a,b   Ando, Katsuhiko ^c   Laha, Thewarach ^a   Klinbunga, Sirawut ^d   Webster, Joanne P ^b   Petney, Trevor N ^e  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY   (Thailand)

^e KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALLELE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA EXTRACTION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAMSTER; NONHUMAN; OPISTHORCHIS VIVERRINI; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION DIFFERENTIATION; POPULATION GENETIC STRUCTURE; SAMPLING; THAILAND;

ANIMALS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUES; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LAOS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; OPISTHORCHIASIS; OPISTHORCHIS; PARASITOLOGY; THAILAND;

EID: 84870768067     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001906     Document Type: Article

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