Cryptosporidium tyzzeri and Cryptosporidium muris originated from wild West-European house mice (Mus musculus domesticus) and East-European house mice (Mus musculus musculus) are non-infectious for pigs

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 107-110

  Kváč, Martin ^a,b   Kestřánová, Michaela ^b   Květoňová, Dana ^a   Kotková, Michaela ^b   Ortega, Ynés ^c   McEvoy, John ^d   Sak, Bohumil ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^d NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cryptosporidium muris; Cryptosporidium tyzzeri; Experimental infection; Histology; PCR; Pigs

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM MURIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM TYZZERI; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HISTOLOGY; INFECTION; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; INOCULATION; MOUSE; MUS MUSCULUS DOMESTICUS; MUS MUSCULUS MUSCULUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYST; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCID MOUSE; SWINE DISEASE;

ANIMALS; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CZECH REPUBLIC; DNA, PROTOZOAN; FECES; GENOTYPE; HOST SPECIFICITY; MICE; MICE, SCID; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; RODENT DISEASES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM MURIS; MUS; MUS MUSCULUS; MUS MUSCULUS DOMESTICUS; MUS MUSCULUS MUSCULUS; SUIDAE;

EID: 84860266527     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2012.03.016     Document Type: Article

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