New Cryptosporidium genotypes in HIV-infected persons

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 444-449

  Pieniazek, Norman J ^a   Bornay Llinares, Fernando J ^a   Slemenda, Susan B ^a   Da Silva, Alexandre J ^a   Moura, Iaci N S ^a   Arrowood, Michael J ^a   Ditrich, Oleg ^b   Addiss, David G ^a  

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

^b INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DNA SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0033027859     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid0503.990318     Document Type: Article

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