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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... range of wild animals infected with Cryptosporidium from rodents, lagomorphs, insectivores, omnivores, ruminants, carnivores, bats, and marsupials to nonhuman primates. Chapter 17 discusses cryptosporidiosis of major companion animal ...
... range of wild animals infected with Cryptosporidium from rodents, lagomorphs, insectivores, omnivores, ruminants, carnivores, bats, and marsupials to nonhuman primates. Chapter 17 discusses cryptosporidiosis of major companion animal ...
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... range of potential hosts becomes important when studying the epidemiology of an outbreak or tracing possible sources of an infection. Biochemical-based methods have been used to identify differences within and between species. For ...
... range of potential hosts becomes important when studying the epidemiology of an outbreak or tracing possible sources of an infection. Biochemical-based methods have been used to identify differences within and between species. For ...
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... Range (μm) Type Host per Original Description C. andersoni Lindsay et al., 2000 Bos taurus (domestic cattle) 7.4 × 5.5/6.0–8.1 × 5.0–6.5 C. baileyi Current et al., 1986 Gallus gallus (chicken) 6.2 × 4.6/5.6–6.3 × 4.5–4.8 C. bovis Fayer ...
... Range (μm) Type Host per Original Description C. andersoni Lindsay et al., 2000 Bos taurus (domestic cattle) 7.4 × 5.5/6.0–8.1 × 5.0–6.5 C. baileyi Current et al., 1986 Gallus gallus (chicken) 6.2 × 4.6/5.6–6.3 × 4.5–4.8 C. bovis Fayer ...
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... range for a species or genotype of Cryptosporidium, oocysts are obtained from 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 ...
... range for a species or genotype of Cryptosporidium, oocysts are obtained from 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 ...
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... range from 2 to 7 days for C. parvum in calves (Tzipori et al., 1983) and 4 to 22 days for humans (DuPont et al., 1995), 2 to 9 days for C. suis in pigs (Enemark et al., 2003), 10 to 12 days for C. bovis in cattle (Fayer et al., 2005) ...
... range from 2 to 7 days for C. parvum in calves (Tzipori et al., 1983) and 4 to 22 days for humans (DuPont et al., 1995), 2 to 9 days for C. suis in pigs (Enemark et al., 2003), 10 to 12 days for C. bovis in cattle (Fayer et al., 2005) ...
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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