Identification of genotypes of Cryptosporidium parvum isolates from ferrets in Japan

Parasitology Research

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 422-424

  Abe, Niichiro ^a   Iseki, Motohiro ^b  

^a OSAKA CITY INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; FERRET; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INFECTION; JAPAN; NONHUMAN; PARASITE ISOLATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; MUSTELA; MUSTELA PUTORIUS FURO; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0037350524     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-002-0805-2     Document Type: Article

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