First molecular identification of Cryptosporidium by 18S rRNA in goats and association with farm management in Terengganu

• Main Authors: Mat Yusof, Afzan, Hashim, Najat, Md Isa, Muhammad Lokman
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017
• Subjects: Q Science (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/56137/1/11.%20Yusof%20et%20al.%2C%20%282017%29.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/56137/7/56137-First%20molecular%20identification%20of%20Cryptosporidium_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/56137/; http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221169116307377
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Objective: To identify the prevalence of Cryptosporidium from goats in three types of farm management systems in Terengganu, Malaysia and to determine the Cryptosporidium species infecting goats by using 18S rRNA. Methods: A total of 478 fecal samples were randomly collected from goats in three far...