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Assessment and Molecular Characterization of Human Intestinal Parasites in Bivalves from Orchard Beach, NY, USA

Bivalves have been shown to be carriers of the human intestinal parasites Cryptosporidium parvum and Toxoplasma gondii. The goal of this study is to determine the prevalence of protozoan parasites in mollusks of New York City using a polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based assay. Four species of mollu...

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Autores principales: Tei, Freda F., Kowalyk, Steven, Reid, Jhenelle A., Presta, Matthew A., Yesudas, Rekha, Mayer, D.C. Ghislaine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4847043/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27043590
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph13040381