Cryptosporidium spp. in domestic dogs: The 'dog' genotype

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 2220-2223

  Morgan, Una M ^a,b   Xiao, Lihua ^d   Monis, Paul ^c   Fall, Abbie ^a   Irwin, Peter J ^b   Fayer, Ronald ^e   Denholm, Karen M ^b   Limor, Josef ^d   Lal, Altaf ^d   Thompson, R C Andrew ^a  

^a Institute of Vascular Medicine   (Australia)

^b MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c AUSTRALIAN WATER QUALITY CENTRE   (Australia)

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

^e AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DOG; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE ISOLATION; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMALS; CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; CATTLE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DOGS; GENOTYPE; HSP70 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HUMANS; MARSUPIALIA; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SWINE;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; CANIS LUPUS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0034103515     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.66.5.2220-2223.2000     Document Type: Article

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