Improving the rate of infectivity of Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts in cell culture using centrifugation

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1502-1504

  Weir, S C ^a   Pokorny, N J ^a   Carreno, R A ^a   Trevors, J T ^a   Lee, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRIFUGE; EXPERIMENTAL CULTURE; INFECTIVITY; PARASITE;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CENTRIFUGATION; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; OOCYST; PATHOGENESIS;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0035662577     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/0022-3395(2001)087[1502:itroio]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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