Molecular epidemiology of Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia spp. in mussels (Mytilus californianus) and California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) from central California

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 80, Issue 24, 2014, Pages 7732-7740

  Adell, A D ^a,b   Smith, W A ^b   Shapiro, K ^a   Melli, A ^a   Conrad, P A ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD ANDRÉS BELLO   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; CHEMICAL DETECTION; COASTAL ZONES; MAMMALS; PROTOZOA;

CALIFORNIA SEA LION; COASTAL ENVIRONMENTS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM SPP; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODIES; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MYTILUS CALIFORNIANUS; PROTOZOAN PARASITES; TERRESTRIAL ANIMALS;

MOLLUSCS;

COASTAL ZONE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FECES; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MUSSEL CULTURE; PARASITE; PINNIPED; PROTOZOAN;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; GIARDIA; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS; MAMMALIA; MYTILUS CALIFORNIANUS; OTARIIDAE; PROTOZOA; ZALOPHUS; ZALOPHUS CALIFORNIANUS;

ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; FECES; GENETICS; GIARDIA; GIARDIASIS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MYTILUS; OTARIIDAE; PARASITOLOGY; SHELLFISH; UNITED STATES; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; CALIFORNIA; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; FECES; GIARDIA; GIARDIASIS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MYTILUS; SEA LIONS; SHELLFISH;

EID: 84917690616     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02922-14     Document Type: Article

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