Molecular and biological characterization of a Cryptosporidium molnari-like isolate from a guppy (Poecilia reticulata)

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 3761-3765

  Ryan, Una ^a   O'Hara, Amanda ^a   Xiao, Lihua ^b  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HISTOLOGY; MORPHOLOGY;

GENETIC CHARACTERIZATION; PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS;

MICROBIOLOGY;

MICROBIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM MOLNARI; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; FUNGAL GENETICS; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FISH DISEASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POECILIA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; FUNGI; POECILIA; POECILIA RETICULATA;

EID: 2942623602     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.70.6.3761-3765.2004     Document Type: Article

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