The use of rotifers in detecting protozoan parasite infections in recreational lakes

Aquatic Ecology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 47-54

  Nowosad, Piotr ^a   Kuczyńska Kippen, Natalia ^b   Słodkowicz Kowalska, Anna ^a   Majewska, Anna C ^a   Graczyk, Thaddeus K ^c  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cryptosporidium; Fluorescence in situ hybridisation; Rotifera Isolation and purification; Water Parasitology; Water pollution

Indexed keywords

BIOINDICATOR; CYST; IMMUNOASSAY; LACUSTRINE ENVIRONMENT; LAKE POLLUTION; PARASITE; PARASITIC DISEASE; PROTOZOAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURFACE WATER; WATERBORNE DISEASE;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; POLAND; POZNAN [POLAND];

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; PROTOZOA; ROTIFERA;

EID: 33846531390     PISSN: 13862588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10452-006-9043-5     Document Type: Article

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