Molecular identification of Giardia and Cryptosporidium from dogs and cats

Parasite

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Sotiriadou, Isaia ^a   Pantchev, Nikola ^b   Gassmann, Doreen ^b   Karanis, Panagiotis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b Vet Med Labor GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Assemblages; Cryptosporidium parvum; DEU; Genotypes; Giardia; Zoonosis

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; PROTOZOAL DNA;

ANIMAL; CAT; CAT DISEASES; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DOG; DOG DISEASES; FECES; GENETICS; GIARDIA; GIARDIASIS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYST; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CAT DISEASES; CATS; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FECES; GIARDIA; GIARDIASIS; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OOCYSTS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 84885684495     PISSN: 1252607X     EISSN: 17761042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/parasite/2013008     Document Type: Article

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