High prevalence of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in swine with four genotypes that differ from those identified in humans

Parasitology

Volumn 118, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 447-453

  Breitenmoser, A C ^a   Mathis, A ^a   Burgi E ^a   Weber, R ^b   Deplazes, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Enterocytozoon bieneusi; Genotypes; Prevalence; Swine; Zoonosis

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA; SPACER DNA;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DIARRHEA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COW; ENTEROCYTOZOON; FECES ANALYSIS; FOX; GENOTYPE; HORSE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MICROSPORIDIOSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE DISEASE; SWITZERLAND;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATTLE; DNA, PROTOZOAN; FECES; FOXES; GENOTYPE; HIV INFECTIONS; HORSES; HUMANS; MICROSPORIDIA; MICROSPORIDIOSIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; SWITZERLAND; WATER; ZOONOSES;

ANIMALIA; CANIDAE; ENTEROCYTOZOON BIENEUSI; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; PROTOZOA; SUS SCROFA; VULPES;

EID: 0032927517     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182099004229     Document Type: Article

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