Draft genome of neurotropic nematode parasite Angiostrongylus cantonensis, causative agent of human eosinophilic meningitis

Acta Tropica

Volumn 148, Issue , 2015, Pages 51-57

  Yong, Hoi Sen ^a   Eamsobhana, Praphathip ^b   Lim, Phaik Eem ^a,c   Razali, Rozaimi ^c   Aziz, Farhanah Abdul ^c   Rosli, Nurul Shielawati Mohamed ^c   Poole Johnson, Johan ^c   Anwar, Arif ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Angiostrongylus cantonensis; Excretory secretory proteins; Genome; Homeobox genes; Kinases; Metalloproteases; Neurotransmitters; Transferases

Indexed keywords

ASTACIN; NEUROTRANSMITTER;

DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DISEASE VECTOR; GENOME; MENINGITIS; NEMATODE; PARASITE; TROPICAL REGION;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ARTICLE; ASCARIS SUUM; BRUGIA MALAYI; CAENORHABDITIS BRIGGSAE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONTENT; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOME SIZE; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; HOMEOBOX; LOA LOA; NECATOR AMERICANUS; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PRISTIONCHUS PACIFICUS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS; ANIMAL; EOSINOPHILIA; GENETICS; GENOME; HUMAN; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PARASITOLOGY; RAT;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ASCARIS SUUM; BRUGIA MALAYI; CAENORHABDITIS BRIGGSAE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; LOA LOA; NECATOR AMERICANUS; PRISTIONCHUS PACIFICUS; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANIMALS; EOSINOPHILIA; GENOME; HUMANS; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RATS;

EID: 84928741014     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: 18736254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2015.04.012     Document Type: Article

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