Filth Flies Are Transport Hosts of Cryptosporidium parvum
Author(s) -
Thaddeus K. Graczyk,
Ronald Fayer,
Michael R. Cranfield,
Barbara Mhangami-Ruwende,
Ronald Knight,
James M. Trout,
Heather Bixler
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
emerging infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.54
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1080-6059
pISSN - 1080-6040
DOI - 10.3201/eid0505.990520
Subject(s) - cryptosporidium parvum , cryptosporidium , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , zoology , virology , ecology , feces
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