Prevalence and molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium spp. in dairy cattle from farms in China

Journal of Veterinary Science

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 15-22

  Chen, Fu ^a,b   Huang, Kehe ^a  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b QINGDAO AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cryptosporidium; Dairy cattle; Modified acid fast staining; Phylogenetic analysis; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

PROTOZOAL DNA; RNA 18S;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CHEMISTRY; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHINA; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DNA SEQUENCE; FECES; FEMALE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHINA; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DNA, PROTOZOAN; FECES; FEMALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

BOS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM ANDERSONI; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM BOVIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM HOMINIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM SERPENTIS;

EID: 84860716641     PISSN: 1229845X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4142/jvs.2012.13.1.15     Document Type: Article

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