Additional novel Cryptosporidium genotypes in ornamental fishes

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 190, Issue 3-4, 2012, Pages 578-582

  Morine, M ^a   Yang, R ^a   Ng, J ^a   Kueh, S ^a   Lymbery, A J ^a   Ryan, U M ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

18S rRNA; Cryptosporidium; Novel genotypes; Ornamental fish

Indexed keywords

RNA 18S;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CARASSIUS AURATUS AURATUS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; FISH; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENOTYPE; MOENKHAUSIA SANCTAEFILOMENAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORNAMENTAL SPECIES; PARACHEIRODON INNESI; PARASITE PREVALENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; TRICHOGASTER TRICHOPTERUS;

ANIMALS; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; FISH DISEASES; FISHES; GENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, PROTOZOAN; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S;

CARASSIUS AURATUS; CARASSIUS AURATUS AURATUS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; MOENKHAUSIA SANCTAEFILOMENAE; PARACHEIRODON INNESI; PISCES; RATTUS; TETRA; TRICHOGASTER TRICHOPTERUS;

EID: 84868202055     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: 18732550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2012.06.036     Document Type: Article

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