Subgenotype analysis of Cryptosporidium parvum isolates from humans and animals in Japan using the 60-kDa glycoprotein gene sequences

Parasitology Research

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 303-305

  Abe, Niichiro ^a   Matsubayashi, Makoto ^b   Kimata, Isao ^c   Iseki, Motohiro ^d  

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

^b Osaka Yuhigaoka Gakuen Junior College   (Japan)

^c OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 60; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE DIARRHEA; ARTICLE; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENOTYPE; GP60 GENE; HOST RANGE; HUMAN; JAPAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE ISOLATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SUBGENOTYPE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; GENES, PROTOZOAN; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RACCOON DOGS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM HOMINIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; NYCTEREUTES PROCYONOIDES;

EID: 33745739161     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-006-0140-0     Document Type: Article

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