Infectivity of Cryptosporidium parvum genotype I in conventionally reared piglets and lambs

Parasitology Research

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 232-235

  Ebeid, M ^a   Mathis, A ^a   Pospischil, A ^a   Deplazes, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON MUCOSA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DNA SEQUENCE; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; GENOTYPE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INOCULATION; INTESTINE VILLUS; LAMB; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; PARASITOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; TEMPERATURE; VERNER MORRISON SYNDROME;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; LAMB; MAMMALIA; OVIS ARIES; PROTOZOA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0038009711     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-003-0839-0     Document Type: Article

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