Detection and enumeration of Cryptosporidium oocysts in environmental water samples by Real-time PCR assay

Introduction: The protozoan parasite, Cryptosporidium Spp., widely spreads in both raw and drinking waters. It is the causative agents of waterborne diarrhea and gastroenteritis in the world. In the present study, a molecular assay was used for the detection and quantification of Cryptosporidium ooc...

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Main Authors: Mohammad-Reza Mahmoudi, Mojgan Bandepour, Bahram Kazemi, Asad Mirzaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ilam University of Medical Sciences 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Basic Research in Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://jbrms.medilam.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-58-2&slc_lang=en&sid=1