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Genetic variability of the human filarial parasite, Wuchereria bancrofti in South India.
Acta tropica - 1 Apr 2002
Pradeep Kumar N, Patra K P, Hoti S L, Das P K
Abstract excerpt
The genetic variability of the lymphatic filarial parasite Wuchereria bancrofti, from three localities (one urban and two rural areas) in southern India, endemic for filariasis was studied using random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) markers. The RAPD profiles were generated for 21 parasite populations (7 populations from each area), using a 10-mer random primer. The analysis of profiles indicated the existence...
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