Sources and species of Cryptosporidium oocysts in the Wachusett Reservoir watershed

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 569-575

  Jellison, Kristen L ^a   Hemond, Harold F ^a   Schauer, David B ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; HEALTH RISKS; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; SURFACE WATERS;

OOCYTES;

WATERSHEDS;

DNA; RIBOSOME RNA; SURFACE WATER;

PATHOGEN;

ARTICLE; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DAIRYING; FECES; GENE SEQUENCE; HEALTH HAZARD; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYST; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESERVOIR; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SPECIES; WATER TEMPERATURE; WATERSHED; WILDLIFE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FECES; FRESH WATER; HUMANS; MASSACHUSETTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; WATER SUPPLY;

ANIMALIA; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0036158148     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.68.2.569-575.2002     Document Type: Article

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