Genetic diversity of Cryptosporidium spp. from Bangladeshi children

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2307-2310

  Hira, Kirthi G ^a   Mackay, Melanie R ^a   Hempstead, Andrew D ^b   Ahmed, Sabeena ^c   Karim, Mohammad M ^c   O'Connor, Roberta M ^a   Hibberd, Patricia L ^a   Calderwood, Stephen B ^d   Ryan, Edward T ^d   Khan, Wasif A ^c   Ward, Honorine D ^a,b  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^d MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DIARRHEA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA EXTRACTION; FECES ANALYSIS; FOLLOW UP; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PHYLOGENY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION;

BANGLADESH; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DNA, PROTOZOAN; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM HOMINIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM;

EID: 79957523472     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00164-11     Document Type: Article

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