Morphologic and molecular characterization of new Cyclospora species from Ethiopian monkeys: C. cercopitheci sp.n., C. colobi sp.n., and C. papionis sp.n.

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 651-658

  Eberhard, Mark L ^a   Da Silva, Alexandre J ^a   Lilley, Bruce G ^b   Pieniazek, Norman J ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTOZOAL DNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; BABOON; CERCOPITHECIDAE; COLOBINAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLOSPORA; CYCLOSPORA CERCOPITHECI; CYCLOSPORA COLOBI; CYCLOSPORA PAPIONIS; ETHIOPIA; FECES ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE ISOLATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; RNA SEQUENCE; TAXONOMY;

EID: 0032717562     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid0505.990506     Document Type: Article

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