New insights into clonality and panmixia in plasmodium and toxoplasma

Advances in Parasitology

Volumn 84, Issue , 2014, Pages 253-268

  Tibayrenc, Michel ^a   Ayala, Francisco J ^b  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolution; Linkage disequilibrium; Malaria; Molecular epidemiology; Strain typing; Stratification; Toxoplasmosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLONAL EVOLUTION; CLONAL VARIATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; NATURAL POPULATION; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXOPLASMA;

EVOLUTION; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALARIA; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; STRAIN TYPING; STRATIFICATION; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CLONE CELLS; GENETICS, POPULATION; PLASMODIUM; SELECTION, GENETIC; TOXOPLASMA;

EID: 84892974882     PISSN: 0065308X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800099-1.00005-3     Document Type: Chapter

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