Subtyping Cryptosporidium ubiquitum, a zoonotic pathogen emerging in humans

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 217-224

  Li, Na ^a,b   Xiao, Lihua ^b   Alderisio, Keri ^c   Elwin, Kristin ^d   Cebelinski, Elizabeth ^e   Chalmers, Rachel ^d   Santin, Monica ^f   Fayer, Ronald ^f   Kvac, Martin ^g   Ryan, Una ^h   Sak, Bohumil ^g   Stanko, Michal ⁱ   Guo, Yaqiong ^a,b   Wang, Lin ^a   Zhang, Longxian ^j   Cai, Jinzhong ^k   Roellig, Dawn ^b   Feng, Yaoyu ^a  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION   (United States)

^d UK Cryptosporidium Reference Unit   (United Kingdom)

^e MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^f AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^g INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

^h MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

ⁱ INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

^j HENAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^k Qinghai Academy of Animal Sciences and Veterinary Medicine   (China)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENOMICS; HORSE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR TYPING,WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING; PARASITES; RACCOON; RODENTS; RUMINANTS; SIFAKA; ZOONOSES;

AMERICAS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ASIA; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DRINKING WATER; EUROPE; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOME, PROTOZOAN; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RODENTIA; RUMINANTS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; ZOONOSES;

EID: 84892613019     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid2002.121797     Document Type: Article

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