Cryptosporidium andersoni is the predominant species in post-weaned and adult dairy cattle in China

Parasitology International

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-4

  Wang, Rongjun ^a   Ma, Guangpeng ^b   Zhao, Jinfeng ^a   Lu, Qingbin ^a   Wang, Helei ^a   Zhang, Longxian ^a   Jian, Fuchun ^a   Ning, Changshen ^a   Xiao, Lihua ^c  

^a HENAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b The Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China   (China)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

C. andersoni; C. bovis; Cryptosporidium; Dairy cattle; Genotyping; SSU rRNA

Indexed keywords

SMALL SUBUNIT RIBOSOMAL RNA;

ARTICLE; CHINA; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DAIRY CATTLE; DNA SEQUENCE; INFECTION RATE; MICROBIAL IDENTIFICATION; NONHUMAN; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; WEANING;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CHINA; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DNA, PROTOZOAN; FECES; GENOTYPE; OOCYSTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PREVALENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; WEANING;

BOS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM ANDERSONI; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM BOVIS;

EID: 78751566471     PISSN: 13835769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parint.2010.09.002     Document Type: Article

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