Prevalence and genotyping of cryptosporidium spp from dairy cow fecal samples in western Thailand

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 770-775

  Inpankaew, Tawin ^a   Jiyipong, Tawisa ^a   Pinyopanuwat, Nongnuch ^a   Chimnoi, Wissanuwat ^a   Thompson, Rc Andrew ^b   Jittapalapong, Sathaporn ^a  

^a KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acid fast staining; Cryptosporidium; Dairy cows; PCR RFLP; Thailand

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; FECES; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HEALTH SURVEY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; THAILAND;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; FECES; GENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; THAILAND;

EID: 79952108651     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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