Cryopreservation of infectious Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts

Research on Cryptosporidium parasites, a major cause of acute infant diarrhea, is hampered by the short shelf life of oocysts, thus requiring routine propagation in laboratory animals. Here, the authors report a method to cryopreserve viable and infectious Cryptosporidium oocysts by ultra-fast cooli...

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Main Authors: Justyna J. Jaskiewicz, Rebecca D. Sandlin, Anisa A. Swei, Giovanni Widmer, Mehmet Toner, Saul Tzipori
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2018
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/29f50fe0cd184bbb9c8a46369b4ab7af
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