Occurrence and genotypic characteristics of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in pigs with diarrhea

Parasitology Research

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 123-128

  Jeong, Du Kyung ^a   Won, Ga Yeon ^a   Park, Bae Keun ^b   Hur, Jin ^a   You, Ju Yeon ^a   Kang, Su Jin ^a   Oh, In Gyeong ^a   Lee, Yun Sik ^c   Stein, Barry D ^d   Lee, John Hwa ^a  

^a Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

^b Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^c Kyung Hee University Hospital   (South Korea)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; ENTEROCYTOZOON; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE ISOLATION; PHYLOGENY; PIGLET; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ANIMALS; DIARRHEA; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, INTERGENIC; ENTEROCYTOZOON; GENOTYPE; MICROSPORIDIOSIS; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; ENTEROCYTOZOON BIENEUSI; SUIDAE;

EID: 35448934066     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-007-0740-3     Document Type: Article

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