Prevalence and molecular characterization of Cryptosporidum spp. and Giardia spp. in environmental samples in Hanam province, Vietnam

Cryptosporidium and Giardia are protozoan parasites that cause human diarrheal disease worldwide. This study was done to evaluate the prevalence and concentrations of these protozoa in environmental samples in Hanam, Vietnam and to assess potential contamination sources using molecular epidemiologic...

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Main Authors: Tram Thuy Nguyen, Rebecca Traub, Phuc Duc Pham, Hung Viet Nguyen, Khuong Cong Nguyen, Cam Dac Phung, Anders Dalsgaard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-06-01
Series:Food and Waterborne Parasitology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405676615300305