Name - Cryptosporidium wrairi

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:933822 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Cryptosporidium wrairi Vetterling, Jervis, Merrill & Sprinz 1971

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Species

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Similarities and differences between DNA of Cryptosporidium parvum and C. wrairi detected by the polymerase chain reaction.
• Molecular analysis of the 18S rRNA gene of Cryptosporidium serpentis in a wild-caught corn snake (Elaphe guttata guttata) and a five-species restriction fragment length polymorphism-based assay that can additionally discern C. parvum from C. wrairi.
• Cloning and phylogenetic analysis of the ribosomal internal transcribed spacer-1 (ITS1) of Cryptosporidium wrairi and its relationship to C. parvum genotypes.
• First detection of Cryptosporidium spp. in red-bellied tree squirrels (Callosciurus erythraeus) in China.
• Detection and molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium spp. in pet hairless guinea pigs (Cavia Porcellus) from China.

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