Geographical patterns of Toxoplasma gondii genetic diversity revealed by multilocus PCR-RFLP genotyping

Parasitology

Volumn 141, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 453-461

  Shwab, E Keats ^a   Zhu, Xing Quan ^b   Majumdar, Debashree ^a   Pena, Hilda F J ^c   Gennari, Solange M ^c   Dubey, Jitender P ^d   Su, Chunlei ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

genetic diversity; genotyping; PCR RFLP; population structure; Toxoplasma gondii

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ARTICLE; ASIA; CENTRAL AMERICA; CHINESE; EUROPE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION (SPECIES); NONHUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SOUTH AMERICA; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; SPECIES DOMINANCE; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; ANIMAL; GENETICS; HUMAN; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PARASITOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

AFRICA; AMERICAS; ANIMALS; ASIA; EUROPE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

EID: 84903816450     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182013001844     Document Type: Article

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