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