Multilocus genotyping of Giardia duodenalis in Malaysia

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 17, Issue , 2013, Pages 269-276

  Huey, Choy Seow ^a   Mahdy, Mohammed A K ^a,b   Al Mekhlafi, Hesham M ^a,b   Nasr, Nabil A ^a   Lim, Yvonne A L ^a   Mahmud, Rohela ^a   Surin, Johari ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b SANA A UNIVERSITY   (Yemen)

Author keywords

Bg; Gdh; Giardia; Malaysia; Multilocus genotyping; Tpi

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; TRIOSEPHOSPHATE ISOMERASE;

ARTICLE; BETA GIARDIN GENE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GIARDIASIS; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE GENE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAYSIA; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MIXED INFECTION; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE ISOLATION; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TRIOSE PHOSPHATE ISOMERASE GENE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GENES, PROTOZOAN; GENOTYPE; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; GIARDIASIS; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 84878200533     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: 15677257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2013.04.013     Document Type: Article

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