Hypothesis: Cryptosporidium genetic diversity mirrors national disease notification rate

Abstract Background Cryptosporidiosis is a gastrointestinal disease affecting many people worldwide. Disease incidence is often unknown and surveillance of human cryptosporidiosis is installed in only a handful of developed countries. A genetic marker that mirrors disease incidence is potentially a...

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Main Authors: Katsuhisa Takumi, Simone M. Cacciò, Joke van der Giessen, Lihua Xiao, Hein Sprong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2015-06-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0921-3