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SUBMITTER: Sulaiman IM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2640237 | biostudies-other | 1998 Oct-Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Sulaiman I M IM Xiao L L Yang C C Escalante L L Moore A A Beard C B CB Arrowood M J MJ Lal A A AA
Emerging infectious diseases 19981001 4
We analyzed 92 Cryptosporidium parvum isolates from humans and animals by a polymerase chain reaction/restriction fragment length polymorphism method based on the thrombospondin-related anonymous protein 2 gene sequence. Used as a molecular marker, this method can differentiate between the two genotypes of C. parvum and elucidate the transmission of infection to humans. ...[more]