Genotype and subtype analyses of Cryptosporidium isolates from dairy calves and humans in Ontario

Parasitology Research

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 346-352

  Trotz Williams, L A ^a   Martin, D S ^b   Gatei, W ^c   Cama, V ^c   Peregrine, A S ^a   Martin, S W ^a   Nydam, D V ^d   Jamieson, F ^b   Xiao, L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b ONTARIO MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND LONG TERM CARE   (Canada)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^d Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; RIBOSOME RNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DAIRY CATTLE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYST; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE ISOLATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DNA, PROTOZOAN; FECES; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ONTARIO; PARASITIC DISEASES, ANIMAL; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; ZOONOSES;

BOS TAURUS; CERVIDAE; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM HOMINIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM;

EID: 33748893025     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-006-0157-4     Document Type: Article

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