Multi-locus analysis of human infective Cryptosporidium species and subtypes using ten novel genetic loci

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Bouzid, Maha ^a   Tyler, Kevin M ^a   Christen, Richard ^b   Chalmers, Rachel M ^c   Elwin, Kristin ^c   Hunter, Paul R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRE DE BIOCHIMIE   (France)

^c SINGLETON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM HOMINIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; GENE LOCUS; GENOTYPE; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTOZOAL GENETICS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM HOMINIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM SP.; PROTOZOA;

PROTOZOAL PROTEIN;

BASE SEQUENCE; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; GENETIC LOCI; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 77955302974     PISSN: 14712180     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-10-213     Document Type: Article

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