Factors associated with shedding of Cryptosporidium parvum versus Cryptosporidium bovis among dairy cattle in New York State

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 229, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1623-1626

  Starkey, Simon R ^a   Zeigler, Peter E ^a   Wade, Susan E ^a   Schaaf, Stephanie L ^a   Mohammed, Hussni O ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BREED DIFFERENCE; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM BOVIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DAIRY CATTLE; DNA ISOLATION; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYST; PATHOGENESIS; RISK FACTOR; RNA GENE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DIARRHEA; DNA, PROTOZOAN; FECES; FEMALE; NEW YORK; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; PARASITE EGG COUNT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; CERVIDAE; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM BOVIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM;

EID: 33751099824     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.229.10.1623     Document Type: Article

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