Development of a Two-Color Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization Technique for Species-Level Identification of Human-Infectious Cryptosporidium spp.

被引:12
作者
Alagappan, A. [2 ]
Bergquist, P. L. [2 ,3 ]
Ferrari, B. C. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ New S Wales, Sch Biotechnol & Biomol Sci, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia
[2] Macquarie Univ, Dept Chem & Biomol Sci & Environm Biotechnol CRC, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia
[3] Univ Auckland, Sch Med, Dept Mol Med & Pathol, Auckland, New Zealand
关键词
MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION; HIV; TRANSMISSION; GENOTYPES; ANIMALS; OOCYSTS; LIMA; PERU;
D O I
10.1128/AEM.00643-09
中图分类号
Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
A two-color fluorescence in situ hybridization assay that allows for the simultaneous identification of Cryptosporidium parvum and C. hominis was developed. The assay is a simple, rapid, and cost-effective tool for the detection of the major Cryptosporidium species of concern to public health.
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页码:5996 / 5998
页数:3
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