Genetic classification of Cryptosporidium isolates from humans and calves in Slovenia

Parasitology

Volumn 135, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1263-1270

  Soba, B ^a   Logar, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

60 kDa glycoprotein gene sequences; Calves; Cryptosporidium; Humans; Slovenia; Subtypes

Indexed keywords

DNA; GLYCOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALF (BOVINE); CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM HOMINIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA SEQUENCE; FECES ANALYSIS; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTOZOAL GENETICS; SLOVENIA;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DNA, PROTOZOAN; FECES; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; PHYLOGENY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SLOVENIA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; ZOONOSES;

BOS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM HOMINIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM;

EID: 51949085665     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182008004800     Document Type: Article

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