Cryptosporidium species detected in calves and cattle in Dagoretti, Nairobi, Kenya
A total of 1,734 cattle faecal samples from 296 dairy-keeping households were collected from urban settings in Nairobi, Kenya. Modified Ziehl–Neelsen staining method and an immunofluorescence assay were used to identify those samples with Cryptosporidium oocyst infection. Oocysts from positive faeca...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Springer
2012
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/24412 |
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