Open AccessSporulation of Cyclospora sp. oocysts
Author(s) -
H.V. Smith,
C.A. Paton,
M M Mitambo,
R. W. A. Girdwood
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
applied and environmental microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.552
H-Index - 324
eISSN - 1070-6291
pISSN - 0099-2240
DOI - 10.1128/aem.63.4.1631-1632.1997
Subject(s) - baboon , cyclospora , spore , biology , cyclospora cayetanensis , microbiology and biotechnology , ecology , feces , cryptosporidium
Cyclospora sp. oocysts sporulated maximally at 22 and 30 degrees C for 14 days retarded sporulation. Up to 12% of human- and baboon-derived oocysts previously stored at 4 degrees C for 1 to 2 months sporulated when stored for 6 to 7 days at 30 degrees C.
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