Simultaneous Molecular Detection of Cryptosporidium and Cyclospora from Raw Vegetables in Korea
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Simultaneous Molecular Detection of Cryptosporidium and Cyclospora from Raw Vegetables in Korea
Cryptosporidium and Cyclospora are well-known coccidian protozoa that can cause waterborne and foodborne diarrheal illnesses. There have been a few reports regarding contamination in different vegetables with Cryptosporidium, but no data are available regarding the sources of Cyclospora infections in Korea. In the present study, we collected 6 kinds of vegetables (perilla leaves, winter-grown c...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Korean Journal of Parasitology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0023-4001,1738-0006
DOI: 10.3347/kjp.2017.55.2.137