Isolation of Toxoplasma gondii strains similar to Africa 1 genotype in Turkey

Parasitology International

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 471-474

  Döşkaya, Mert ^a   Caner, Ayşe ^a   Ajzenberg, Daniel ^b,c   Deǧirmenci, Aysu ^a   Dardé, Marie Laure ^b,c   Can, Hüseyin ^d   Erdoǧan, Derya Dirim ^a   Korkmaz, Metin ^a   Üner, Ahmet ^a   Güngör, Çiǧdem ^e   Altintaş, Kürşat ^e   Gürüz, Yüksel ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b DUPUYTREN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LIMOGES   (France)

^d EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^e ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Africa 1 genotype; Anatolia; Microsatellite genotyping; Toxoplasma gondii; Turkey

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONGENITAL TOXOPLASMOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

AFRICA 1 GENOTYPE; ANATOLIA; MICROSATELLITE GENOTYPING; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TURKEY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS, CONGENITAL; TURKEY;

EID: 84880649066     PISSN: 13835769     EISSN: 18730329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parint.2013.06.008     Document Type: Article

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