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Cryptosporidium as a testbed for single cell genome characterization of unicellular eukaryotes.
BMC genomics - 23 Jun 2016
Troell Karin, Hallström Björn, Divne Anna-Maria, Alsmark Cecilia, Arrighi Romanico, Huss Mikael, Beser Jessica, Bertilsson Stefan
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Infectious disease involving multiple genetically distinct populations of pathogens is frequently concurrent, but difficult to detect or describe with current routine methodology. Cryptosporidium sp. is a widespread gastrointestinal protozoan of global significance in both animals and humans. It cannot be easily maintained in culture and infections of multiple strains have been reported. To explore...
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