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Genetic diversity of Cryptosporidium isolates from patients in North India.
International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases - 1 Aug 2013
Sharma Poonam, Sharma Aman, Sehgal Rakesh, Malla Nancy, Khurana Sumeeta
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BACKGROUND: Cryptosporidiosis is a significant cause of diarrheal illness in both immunocompetent and immunocompromised populations. Cryptosporidium species infect a wide range of hosts including humans. Different species are morphologically indistinguishable, and molecular techniques have become the key to detection and source tracking. The present study was designed to study the genetic diversity of human...
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