Development of a method for the detection of waterborne microsporidia

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 312-318

  Hoffman, Rebecca M ^a   Wolk, Donna M ^b   Spencer, Susan K ^c   Borchardt, Mark A ^c  

^a WISCONSIN STATE LABORATORY OF HYGIENE   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ARIZONA VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c MARSHFIELD CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Continuous flow centrifugation; Encephalitozoon; Enterocytozoon; Microsporidia

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; TAP WATER;

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CENTRIFUGATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENCEPHALITOZOON INTESTINALIS; FILTRATION; IMMUNOMAGNETIC SEPARATION; MICROSCOPY; MICROSPORIDA; MICROSPORIDIOSIS; NONHUMAN; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURIFICATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPOROGENESIS; TURBIDITY; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SAMPLING;

CENTRIFUGATION; ENCEPHALITOZOON; IMMUNOMAGNETIC SEPARATION; MYCOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPORES, FUNGAL; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

ENCEPHALITOZOON; ENCEPHALITOZOON INTESTINALIS; ENTEROCYTOZOON; MICROSPORIDIA;

EID: 34547624472     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2007.05.005     Document Type: Article

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