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Molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium isolates from humans in Ontario, Canada.
Parasites & vectors - 22 Jan 2021
Guy Rebecca A, Yanta Christine A, Muchaal Pia K, Rankin Marisa A, Thivierge Karine, Lau Rachel, Boggild Andrea K
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BACKGROUND: Cryptosporidiosis is a gastrointestinal disease with global distribution. It has been a reportable disease in Canada since 2000; however, routine molecular surveillance is not conducted. Therefore, sources of contamination are unknown. The aim of this project was to identify species and subtypes of Cryptosporidium in clinical cases from Ontario, the largest province in Canada, representing one third...
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