Epidemiology of Cryptosporidium: Transmission, detection and identification

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 30, Issue 12-13, 2000, Pages 1305-1322

  Fayer, Ronald ^a   Morgan, Una ^b   Upton, Steve J ^c  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cryptosporidium; Detection; Epidemiology; Genotype; Species; Transmission

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER;

CAT; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL STRUCTURE; CHICKEN; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM MURIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOG; FERRET; FISH; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GENOTYPE; GUINEA PIG; HOST SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERMEDIATE HOST; MARSUPIAL; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PREVALENCE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; REVIEW; SWINE; TURKEY (BIRD); WATER CONTAMINATION;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0033658151     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(00)00135-1     Document Type: Article

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