Molecular variation in the human schistosomes.

doi:10.1016/0001-706x(93)90033-8

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Molecular variation in the human schistosomes.

Acta tropica - 1 May 1993

McManus D P, Hope M

Abstract excerpt

It is now recognised that intraspecific variation is widespread in the human schistosome species. This review evaluates recent advances in the detection and characterisation of variants within the human schistosomes and the implications of this variation in terms of infectivity and development in...

Topics

Animals
Base Sequence
Drug Resistance
Genetic Variation
Humans
Molecular Sequence Data
Schistosoma
Schistosomiasis

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