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Distribution of cryptosporidium genotypes in storm event water samples from three watersheds in New York.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 Aug 2005
Jiang Jianlin, Alderisio Kerri A, Xiao Lihua
Abstract excerpt
To assess the source and public health significance of Cryptosporidium oocyst contamination in storm runoff, a PCR-restriction fragment length polymorphism technique based on the small-subunit rRNA gene was used in the analysis of 94 storm water samples collected from the Malcolm Brook and N5 stream basins in New York over a 3-year period. The distribution of Cryptosporidium in this study was compared with the...
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