RT-PCR specific for Cryspovirus is a highly sensitive method for detecting Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts
Cryptosporidium parvum represents a considerable health risk to humans and animals because the parasite has a low infectious dose and is usually present at low numbers in environmental samples, which makes detection problematic. The purpose of this study was to evaluate Cryspovirus as a target for s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-12-01
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Series: | Food and Waterborne Parasitology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405676615300238 |