Cryptosporidium parvum (coccidia, apicomplexa): Some new ultrastructural observations on its endogenous development

European Journal of Protistology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 151-159

  Beyer, Tamara V ^a   Svezhova, Nadezhda V ^a   Sidorenko, Nina V ^a   Khokhlov, Semen E ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b NORTH WESTERN STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY NAMED AFTER I I MECHNIKOV   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Cryptosporidium; Life cycle; Macrophages; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034738447     PISSN: 09324739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0932-4739(00)80034-6     Document Type: Article

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