Absence of Wolbachia endobacteria in Sri Lankan isolates of the nematode parasite of animals Setaria digitata

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 207, Issue 3-4, 2015, Pages 350-354

  Voronin, Denis ^a,b   Abeykoon, A M L L ^c   Gunawardene, Y I Silva ^d   Dassanayake, Ranil S ^c  

^a LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b Molecular Parasitology Lindsley F Kimball Research Institute Blood Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO   (Sri Lanka)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

MLST; PCR; Setaria digitata; Sri Lanka; Wolbachia

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN; RNA 16S;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BOS TAURUS; BRUGIA MALAYI; CONTROLLED STUDY; COXA GENE; FBPA GENE; FEMALE; FTSZ GENE; GATB GENE; GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HCPA GENE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MICROFILARIA; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SETARIA DIGITATA; SRI LANKA; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WOLBACHIA; ANIMAL; BACTERIAL GENE; BOVINE; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SETARIA;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BRUGIA MALAYI; BUBALUS; CAPRA HIRCUS; ENDOBACTERIA; EQUIDAE; NEMATODA; OVIS ARIES; SETARIA DIGITATA; SETARIIDAE; WOLBACHIA;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; GENES, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SETARIA NEMATODE; SRI LANKA; WOLBACHIA;

EID: 84922705041     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: 18732550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2014.12.024     Document Type: Article

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