Recognition of Cryptosporidium oocysts in fresh and old stool samples: comparison of four techniques

Objective: To perform a comparative diagnosis of Cryptosporidium infection in fresh and old stool specimens. Methods: A total of 518 stool samples including 464 diarrheic human samples, 53 samples from calves with or without diarrhea and one sample from a sheep were screened. Initially, the auramine...

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Main Authors: Salman Ghaffari, Narges Kalantari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-07-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221169115300502