Cyclospora cayetanensis: A review of an emerging parasitic coccidian

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 371-391

  Shields, Joan M ^a   Olson, Betty H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyclospora cayetanensis; Cyclosporiasis; Detection; Environmental waters; Phylogeny; Review

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENOMIC DNA; RIBOSOME DNA; TRIMETHOPRIM;

PARASITOLOGY; PROTOZOAN; TAXONOMY;

CELL VIABILITY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYCLOSPORA CAYETANENSIS; CYCLOSPORIASIS; DIARRHEA; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EFFICACY; EIMERIA; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CYCLOSPORA; CYCLOSPORIASIS; DIARRHEA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA, PROTOZOAN; FECES; FOOD PARASITOLOGY; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, PROTOZOAN; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRAVEL; WATER; WORLD HEALTH;

COCCIDIA; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CYCLOSPORA CAYETANENSIS; EIMERIA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0037386513     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(02)00268-0     Document Type: Review

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