Prevalence and molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium in ostriches (Struthio camelus) on a farm in central Vietnam

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 8-11

  Nguyen, Sam Thi ^a,b   Fukuda, Yasuhiro ^a   Tada, Chika ^a   Huynh, Vu Vy ^b   Nguyen, Duc Tan ^b   Nakai, Yutaka ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Central Vietnam Veterinary Institute   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Cryptosporidium; Genotyping; Ostrich; Prevalence; Vietnam

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; RNA 18S;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; FECES ANALYSIS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYST; OSTRICH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOAL GENETICS; STRUTHIO CAMELUS; VIET NAM;

ACTINS; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; BIRD DISEASES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DNA, PROTOZOAN; FECES; GENOTYPE; HSP70 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; STRUTHIONIFORMES; VIETNAM;

ANIMALIA; AVES; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; STRUTHIO CAMELUS; STRUTHIONIFORMES;

EID: 84870572478     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2012.10.010     Document Type: Article

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