PCR amplification and sequence analyses of ITS-1 rDNA from Cryptosporidium andersoni in dairy cattle

Parasitology Research

Volumn 100, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1135-1138

  Zhou, Rongqiong ^a,b   Li, Guoqing ^a   Xiao, Shumin ^a   Xia, Yanxun ^a   Guo, Yuanzhong ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER 1; RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; CHINA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM ANDERSONI; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DAIRY CATTLE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC MARKER; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CHINA; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

BOS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM ANDERSONI; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM MURIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM;

EID: 33847638010     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-006-0358-x     Document Type: Article

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