Volume 13, Number 3—March 2007
Dispatch
Cryptosporidium hominis Infection of the Human Respiratory Tract
Rubén Mercado*
, Gregory A. Buck†, Patricio A. Manque†, and Luiz Shozo Ozaki†
, Gregory A. Buck†, Patricio A. Manque†, and Luiz Shozo Ozaki†Table
Nucleotide sequences at the T polymorphic site of the 18S rRNA of the pulmonary sample of Cryptosporidium (Chile01), C. parvum (Cp), and C. hominis (Ch)
| Isolate | 18S rRNA sequence at 670–710 |
|---|---|
| Chile01 | 5′-CATAATTCATATTACTATTTTTTTTTTTAGTATATGAAATT-3′ |
| Cp | 5′-CATAATTCATATTACTA:::TATATTTTAGTATATGAAATT-3′ |
| Ch | 5′-CATAATTCATATTACTA:TTTTTTTTTTAGTATATGAAATT-3′ |
