Influence of hydrogen peroxide on acid-fast staining of Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 1995, Pages 1473-1477

  Entrala, E ^a   Rueda Rubio, M ^b   Janssen, D ^a   Mascaro C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL TORRECÁRDENAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

acid fast stain; Cryptosporidium; diagnosis; oocyst wall

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MERIFLUOR; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FECES ANALYSIS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; STAINING;

ACIDS; ANIMAL; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DYES; FECES; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; STAINING AND LABELING; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

BOS TAURUS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0028895032     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0020-7519(95)00091-7     Document Type: Article

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