Molecular epidemiological analysis of Cryptosporidium spp. in the United kingdom: Results of genotyping Cryptosporidium spp. in 1,705 Fecal samples from humans and 105 fecal samples from livestock animals

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 3984-3990

  McLauchlin, J ^a   Amar, C ^a   Pedraza Diaz S ^a   Nichols, G L ^a  

^a CENTRAL PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER;

ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DIARRHEA; FECES ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SHEEP; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM MELEAGRIDIS; OVIS ARIES; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0034460594     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.38.11.3984-3990.2000     Document Type: Article

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