Characterization of Cryptosporidium canis isolated in Japan

Parasitology Research

Volumn 99, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 746-748

  Satoh, Masaaki ^a,c   Matsubara Nihei, Yumi ^b   Sasaki, Takako ^a   Nakai, Yutaka ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Livestock Hygiene Service Center of South Sendai   (Japan)

^c RIKEN   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM CANIS; DNA SEQUENCE; DOG; GENETIC VARIABILITY; JAPAN; MICROMORPHOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYST; PARASITE ISOLATION; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FECES; JAPAN; MICE; MICE, SCID; OOCYSTS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM CANIS;

EID: 33749446461     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-006-0216-x     Document Type: Article

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