Species and Strain-specific Typing of Cryptosporidium Parasites in Clinical and Environmental Samples
Cryptosporidiosis has recently attracted attention as an emerging waterborne and foodborne disease as well as an opportunistic infection in HIV infected individuals. The lack of genetic information, however, has resulted in confusion in the taxonomy of Cryptosporidium parasites and in the developmen...
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Language: | English |
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
1998-09-01
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Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761998000500022 |