Molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium xiaoi in goat kids in Bangladesh by nested PCR amplification of 18S rRNA gene

Objective: To investigate the prevalence of Cryptosporidium spp. in goat kids in selected areas of Bangladesh and to elucidate the potential zoonotic hazards. Methods: In the present study, we have used Ziehl-Neelsen staining and nested PCR approach to identify and characterize the Cryptosporidium s...

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Main Authors: AMAM Zonaed Siddiki, Sohana Akter Mina, Zinat Farzana, Bibi Ayesa, Rasel Das, Mohammad Alamgir Hossain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-03-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221169115300071