Document 0862 DOCN M9470862 TI A species of Encephalitozoon isolated from an AIDS patient: criteria for species differentiation. DT 9409 AU Hollister WS; Canning EU; Colbourn NI; Department of Biology, Imperial College of Science, Technology; and Medicine, London, U.K. SO Folia Parasitol (Praha). 1993;40(4):293-5. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/94283924 AB A microsporidium isolated in vitro from urine of an AIDS patient was identified as a species of Encephalitozoon. Investigation of the isolate by electron microscopy, amplification of DNA by RAPD PCR, protein analysis by SDS-PAGE and Western blotting and infectivity to athymic mice revealed that it differs from established species of the genus. DE Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/*PARASITOLOGY Adult Animal Case Report Encephalitozoon/*CLASSIFICATION/GENETICS/*ISOLATION & PURIF/ ULTRASTRUCTURE Human Male Polymerase Chain Reaction Support, Non-U.S. Gov't JOURNAL ARTICLE SOURCE: National Library of Medicine. NOTICE: This material may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.Code).