Cryptosporidium fragile
| Cryptosporidium fragile | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| (unranked): | Sar |
| (unranked): | Alveolata |
| Phylum: | Apicomplexa |
| Class: | Conoidasida |
| Order: | Eucoccidiorida |
| Family: | Cryptosporidiidae |
| Genus: | Cryptosporidium |
| Species: | C. fragile |
| Binomial name | |
| Cryptosporidium fragile Jirků, Valigurová, Koudela, Křížek, Modrý & Šlapeta, 2008 | |
Cryptosporidium fragile is a protozoan.[1] Its oocysts are subspherical to elliptical with irregular contour. It is known to infect black-spined toads, particularly their gastric epithelial cells.
References
- ↑ Jirků, Miloslav; Andrea Valigurová; Břetislav Koudela; Jaroslav Křížek; David Modrý; Jan Šlapeta (2008). "New species of Cryptosporidium Tyzzer, 1907 (Apicomplexa) from amphibian host: morphology, biology and phylogeny" (PDF). Folia Parasitologica. 55: 81–94. Retrieved 11 October 2012.
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