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Genetic characterization of Cryptosporidium strains from 218 patients with diarrhea diagnosed as having sporadic cryptosporidiosis.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Oct 1999
McLauchlin J, Pedraza-Díaz S, Amar-Hoetzeneder C, Nichols G L
Abstract excerpt
Samples of whole feces in which Cryptosporidium oocysts were recognized by hospital laboratories were collected from 218 patients with diarrhea. All samples were reexamined by light microscopy, and oocysts were detected in 211 samples. A simple and rapid procedure for the extraction of DNA from w...
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