Genetic diversity of hepatozoon spp. in coyotes from the South-Central United States

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 375-378

  Starkey, Lindsay A ^a   Panciera, Roger J ^a   Paras, Kelsey ^a   Allen, Kelly E ^a   Reiskind, Michael H ^a   Reichard, Mason V ^a   Johnson, Eileen M ^a   Little, Susan E ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 18S;

BLOOD; CANID; GENETIC VARIATION; HISTOLOGY; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; MUSCLE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTOZOAN; SAMPLING; WILD POPULATION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APICOMPLEXA; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; COYOTE; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEPATOZOON; HEPATOZOON AMERICANUM; HEPATOZOON CANIS; HEPATOZOONOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; MUSCLE TISSUE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SEQUENCE; SOUTH AMERICA; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; COCCIDIOSIS; COYOTES; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; EUCOCCIDIIDA; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; MALE; MUSCLES; OKLAHOMA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TEXAS;

OKLAHOMA [UNITED STATES]; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

CANIDAE; CANIS LATRANS; HEPATOZOON; HEPATOZOON AMERICANUM; HEPATOZOON CANIS;

EID: 84876742593     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: 19372345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-3104.1     Document Type: Article

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