Article
Molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium isolates from pigs in Zaragoza (northeastern Spain).
Veterinary parasitology - 30 Sept 2007
Suárez-Luengas Laura, Clavel Antonio, Quílez Joaquín, Goñi-Cepero María Pilar, Torres Eucaris, Sánchez-Acedo Caridad, del Cacho Emilio
Abstract excerpt
A total of 142 stool specimens from pigs on 24 farms from the province of Zaragoza (northeastern Spain) were screened for Cryptosporidium spp. Samples were first analysed by routine techniques (formalin-ethyl acetate sedimentation method and modified Ziehl-Neelsen stain) selecting those microscopically positive for genetic characterization. Cryptosporidium species and genotypes were determined by a nested...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
