Multilocus Variable-Number Tandem-Repeat Analysis as an Investigation Tool in <i>Cryptosporidium parvum</i> Outbreaks in Finland and Sweden in 2022

Multilocus Variable-Number Tandem-Repeat Analysis as an Investigation Tool in <i>Cryptosporidium parvum</i> Outbreaks in Finland and Sweden in 2022

<i>Cryptosporidium</i> is a significant cause of foodborne outbreaks. The 60 kDa glycoprotein gene (<i>gp60</i>) is most often used for subtyping <i>Cryptosporidium</i> species but is not always sufficient for defining clusters and infections sources. The Multiloc...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kristiina Suominen, Anni Vainio, Pirkko Hokkanen, Riikka Åberg, Sanna Isosomppi, Eeva Särelä, Wioleta Kitowska, Ana Cristina Gonzalez-Perez, Jukka Ollgren, Ioana Bujila, Karin Troell, Anette Hansen, Mats Lindblad, Ruska Rimhanen-Finne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-04-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
cryptosporidiosis
foodborne
molecular typing
subtype
MLVA scheme
epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/13/4/821
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Similar Items

Similar Items