Comparison of Cryptosporidium parvum development in various cell lines for screening In vitro drug testing

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 540-546

  Siripanth, Chutatip ^a   Punpoowong, Benjanee ^a   Amarapal, Pornsawan ^a,b   Thima, Niramol ^a   Eampokalap, Boonchuay ^c   Kaewkungwa, Joranit ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c Bamrasnaradura Hospital   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOXYCYCLINE; HYPOCHLORITE SODIUM; PAROMOMYCIN; PRAZIQUANTEL; TAUROCHOLIC ACID; TRYPSIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL LINE; CELL STRAIN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SCREENING; HEP 2 CELL; INFECTION; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; INOCULATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; SPOROZOITE; TROPHOZOITE;

EID: 8444240501     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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