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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... studies on the biology, morphology, biochemistry, host preferences, immunology, pathogenicity, physiology, and prevalence have been conducted on one species, Cryptosporidium parvum. The reasons: this species is of medical and veterinary ...
... studies on the biology, morphology, biochemistry, host preferences, immunology, pathogenicity, physiology, and prevalence have been conducted on one species, Cryptosporidium parvum. The reasons: this species is of medical and veterinary ...
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... studies on the basic biology of Cryptosporidium with emphasis on developing methods for recovery and detection of the oocyst stage, and prevention and treatment of the disease. In the mid-to-late 1990s, molecular methods for detection ...
... studies on the basic biology of Cryptosporidium with emphasis on developing methods for recovery and detection of the oocyst stage, and prevention and treatment of the disease. In the mid-to-late 1990s, molecular methods for detection ...
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... studies can be helpful, but this trait also is encumbered by several potential problems. Variations in oocyst dosage, age, storage conditions, and processing methods, as well as the age, size, immune status, and genetic makeup of the ...
... studies can be helpful, but this trait also is encumbered by several potential problems. Variations in oocyst dosage, age, storage conditions, and processing methods, as well as the age, size, immune status, and genetic makeup of the ...
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... studies, or reexamination of the descriptions has resulted in invalidating these names. Cryptosporidium ameivae, C. anserinum, C. nasorum, and C. tyzzeri lack enough description to properly identify them and are therefore considered ...
... studies, or reexamination of the descriptions has resulted in invalidating these names. Cryptosporidium ameivae, C. anserinum, C. nasorum, and C. tyzzeri lack enough description to properly identify them and are therefore considered ...
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... studies. The name C. parvum was essentially validated for the zoonotic bovine isolate after a modern morphologic description of the oocysts as well as the life cycle and cross-transmission studies between mice and cattle were published ...
... studies. The name C. parvum was essentially validated for the zoonotic bovine isolate after a modern morphologic description of the oocysts as well as the life cycle and cross-transmission studies between mice and cattle were published ...
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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