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Molecular characterisation of Cryptosporidium outbreaks in Western and South Australia.
Experimental parasitology - 1 Aug 2010
Ng Josephine S Y, Pingault Nevada, Gibbs Robyn, Koehler Ann, Ryan Una
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Molecular typing at the 18S rRNA and Gp60 loci was conducted on Cryptosporidium-positive stool samples from cases collected during 2007 Western Australian and South Australian outbreaks of cryptosporidiosis. Analysis of 48 Western Australian samples identified that all isolates were C. hominis and were from five different Gp60C. hominis subtype families. The IbA10G2 subtype was most common across all age groups...
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