A multiplex polymerase chain reaction assay to simultaneously distinguish Cryptosporidium species of veterinary and public health concern in cattle

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 166, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 32-37

  Santín, Mónica ^a   Zarlenga, Dante S ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

C. andersoni; C. bovis; C. parvum; C. ryanae; Cattle; Cryptosporidium; Multiplex; PCR

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM ANDERSONI; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM BOVIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM CANIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM FELIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM HOMINIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM RYANAE; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM SUIS; FECES ANALYSIS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYST; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FECES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

BOS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM ANDERSONI; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM BOVIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM;

EID: 70350414524     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2009.07.039     Document Type: Article

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