A Nested-PCR Assay for Detection of Cryptosporidium parvum Oocysts in Water Samples
Cryptosporidiosis is a gastroenteric disease caused by the protozoan parasite Cryptosporidium parvum. Water–borne transmission of this organism has become more prevalent in recent years. Current method for detection of C. parvum oocysts in water is immunofluoresence assay (IFA). The method is time c...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2005-06-01
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| Series: | Iranian Journal of Public Health |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/902.pdf&manuscript_id=902 |