Cyclospora cayetanensis

Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 927-936

  Shlim, David R ^a,b  

^a Jackson Hole Travel and Tropical Medicine   (United States)

^b Can Intl Water Ener Consult C   (Nepal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOREXIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYCLOSPORA CAYETANENSIS; DIARRHEA; FATIGUE; FECES ANALYSIS; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LIFE CYCLE; MICROSCOPY; NAUSEA; PATHOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ANIMAL; CYCLOSPORA; FECES; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CYCLOSPORA; FECES;

EID: 0036891922     PISSN: 02722712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-2712(02)00025-2     Document Type: Review

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