Cyclospora papionis, Cryptosporidium hominis, and human-pathogenic Enterocytozoon bieneusi in captive baboons in Kenya

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 4326-4329

  Li, Wei ^a,b   Kiulia, Nicholas M ^c   Mwenda, Jason M ^c   Nyachieo, Atunga ^c   Taylor, Maureen B ^d,e   Zhang, Xichen ^b   Xiao, Lihua ^a  

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

^b JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF PRIMATE RESEARCH   (Kenya)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^e NATIONAL HEALTH LABORATORY SERVICE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BABOON; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM HOMINIS; CYCLOSPORA; CYCLOSPORA PAPIONIS; CYCLOSPORIASIS; ENTEROCYTOZOON; ENTEROCYTOZOON INFECTION; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FUNGAL DETECTION; GENOTYPE; INFECTION RATE; KENYA; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ANIMALS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CYCLOSPORA; CYCLOSPORIASIS; DNA, PROTOZOAN; ENTEROCYTOZOON; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; KENYA; MALE; MICROSPORIDIOSIS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PAPIO; PRIMATE DISEASES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 82455186832     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.05051-11     Document Type: Article

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