Detection of Cryptosporidium oocysts in green mussels (Perna viridis) from shell-fish markets of Thailand
Mussels filter large volumes of water and can concentrate pathogenic organisms, which may act as potential vehicles of transmission to the consumer. A survey study was carried out to investigate the presence of Cryptosporidium protozoan parasites in green mussels (Perna viridis), the smussles pecies...
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Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2009-09-01
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2009163235 |