Cryptosporidium parvum in diarrheic calves detected by microscopy and identified by immunochromatographic and molecular methods

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 176, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 139-144

  Diaz Lee A ^a   Mercado, R ^b   Onuoha, E O ^d,e,g   Ozaki, L S ^e   Munoz P ^c   Munoz V ^b   Martinez F J ^f   Fredes, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

^d VIRGINIA UNION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

^g UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Auramine; Calves; Chile; Cryptosporidium parvum; Ziehl Neelsen

Indexed keywords

AURAMINE;

ARTICLE; CALF (BOVINE); CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DIARRHEA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; IMMUNOAFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; INFECTION RATE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUALITY CONTROL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DIARRHEA; FECES; MICROSCOPY; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 79952039739     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2010.11.001     Document Type: Article

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