Genotype analysis of Cryptosporidium meleagridis isolates from humans in Japan

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 214-215

  Abe, Niichiro ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM OOCYST WALL PROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; PROTEIN GP 60; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; SMALL SUBUNIT RIBOSOMAL RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM MELEAGRIDIS; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; JAPAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE ISOLATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT;

BASE SEQUENCE; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; GENES, PROTOZOAN; GENOTYPE; HSP70 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HUMANS; JAPAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 77953341126     PISSN: 13446304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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