The role of birds in dissemination of human waterborne enteropathogens

Trends in Parasitology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 55-59

  Graczyk, Thaddeus K ^a   Majewska, Anna C ^b   Schwab, Kellogg J ^a  

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

^b POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER;

ARTICLE; BIRD; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DISEASE CARRIER; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; GIARDIA; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; INDICATOR ORGANISM; MICROSPORIDA; NONHUMAN; RECREATION; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER STANDARD; WATER SUPPLY; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; BIRD DISEASES; COLUMBIDAE; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DUCKS; ENTEROCYTOZOON; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEESE; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; GIARDIASIS; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; MICROSPORIDIOSIS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SPORES, PROTOZOAN; WATER; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTION;

ANATIDAE; AVES; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; GIARDIA; MICROSPORIDIA;

EID: 38349113189     PISSN: 14714922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2007.10.007     Document Type: Article

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