Cryptosporidium and CryptosporidiosisRonald Fayer, Lihua Xiao CRC Press, 2007 M12 25 - 576 pages From the microscopic observation of infection to the widespread application of molecular techniques in taxonomy and epidemiology, to the genome sequencing of two major species and advances in biochemistry, phylogeny, and water treatment, new information on this fascinating genus continues to mount as we discover and utilize the latest scientific te |
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... animals from companion animals and livestock to captive exotic species. Chapter 1 discusses general biological issues. It traces the history of discovery of the genus and species, updates the taxonomy, describes the life cycle stages ...
... animals from companion animals and livestock to captive exotic species. Chapter 1 discusses general biological issues. It traces the history of discovery of the genus and species, updates the taxonomy, describes the life cycle stages ...
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... animals. Prior to the massive cryptosporidiosis outbreak in Milwaukee, his research shifted to epidemiology and biology of cryptosporidiosis and giardiasis of farm animals. More recently, he has focused on the taxonomy, molecular ...
... animals. Prior to the massive cryptosporidiosis outbreak in Milwaukee, his research shifted to epidemiology and biology of cryptosporidiosis and giardiasis of farm animals. More recently, he has focused on the taxonomy, molecular ...
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... animals or house pets (Lasser et al., 1979). The fourth case reported in the 1970s involved a 52-year-old, IgA-deficient, immunosuppressed renal transplant patient who had no known contact with animals (Weisburger et al., 1979). In ...
... animals or house pets (Lasser et al., 1979). The fourth case reported in the 1970s involved a 52-year-old, IgA-deficient, immunosuppressed renal transplant patient who had no known contact with animals (Weisburger et al., 1979). In ...
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... animals of one species and fed to or intubated into animals of another species. If the life cycle is completed in the putative additional host species and oocysts are excreted that are genetically identical to those that initiated the ...
... animals of one species and fed to or intubated into animals of another species. If the life cycle is completed in the putative additional host species and oocysts are excreted that are genetically identical to those that initiated the ...
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... Animals and Wildlife Host Major Species Minor Species Camel Cat Cattle C. suis C. meleagridis, C. galli C. andersoni ... animals such as mice (Figure 1.17) and calves, the ileum above the cecal junction is the favored location for C ...
... Animals and Wildlife Host Major Species Minor Species Camel Cat Cattle C. suis C. meleagridis, C. galli C. andersoni ... animals such as mice (Figure 1.17) and calves, the ileum above the cecal junction is the favored location for C ...
Contents
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3 Biochemistry | 57 |
4 Epidemiology | 79 |
5 Molecular Epidemiology | 119 |
6 Diagnostics | 173 |
7 Immune Responses | 209 |
8 Clinical Disease and Pathology | 235 |
Recreational Water | 335 |
13 Waste Management | 371 |
14 Fish Amphibians and Reptiles | 387 |
15 Birds | 395 |
16 Zoo and Wild Mammals | 419 |
17 Companion Animals | 437 |
18 Livestock | 451 |
19 Animal Models | 485 |
9 Prophylaxis and Chemotherapy | 255 |
10 Foodborne Transmission | 289 |
Drinking Water | 305 |
20 In Vitro Cultivation | 499 |
Index | 527 |
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