Triosephosphate Isomerase Gene Characterization and Potential Zoonotic Transmission of Giardia duodenalis

To address the source of infection in humans and public health importance of Giardia duodenalis parasites from animals, nucleotide sequences of the triosephosphate isomerase (TPI) gene were generated for 37 human isolates, 15 dog isolates, 8 muskrat isolates, 7 isolates each from cattle and beavers,...

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Main Authors: Irshad M. Sulaiman, Ronald Fayer, Caryn Bern, Robert H. Gilman, James M. Trout, Peter M. Schantz, Pradeep Das, Altaf A. Lal, Lihua Xiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/9/11/03-0084_article