The role of free-ranging, captive, and domestic birds of Western Poland in environmental contamination with Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts and Giardia lamblia cysts

Parasitology Research

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1093-1099

  Majewska, Anna C ^a   Graczyk, Thaddeus K ^b   Słodkowicz Kowalska, Anna ^a   Tamang, Leena ^b   Jędrzejewski, Szymon ^a   Zduniak, Piotr ^c   Solarczyk, Piotr ^a   Nowosad, Andrzej ^c   Nowosad, Piotr ^a  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

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

^c ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BIRD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; CYST (RESTING STAGE); DOMESTIC ANIMAL; FECES; FOWL; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOLOGICAL TECHNIQUE; LIVESTOCK; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; POLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER CONTAMINATION;

AVES; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; GIARDIA; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS;

EID: 62949129634     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-008-1293-9     Document Type: Article

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