Geographic Linkage and Variation in Cryptosporidium hominis

UK Cryptosporidium hominis isolates have previously shown slight PCR fragment length polymorphism at multiple loci. To further investigate transmission, we conducted a case–control study and sequenced the GP60 locus from 115 isolates. Nine subtypes were identified; IbA10G2 predominated. Having a non...

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Main Authors: Rachel M. Chalmers, Stephen J. Hadfield, Colin J. Jackson, Kristin Elwin, Lihua Xiao, Paul Hunter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/3/07-1320_article