Giovanni F. Widmer | PhD

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• Professor

Education

• PHD, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine , 1986

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Research Activities

General Research

• Molecular biology of protozoan parasites
• Waterborne pathogens
• Analysis of bacterial microbiomes using 16S amplicon sequencing

Selected Research Projects

• Genetics of Cryptosporidium parvum.
• Cryptosporidium genome sequencing.
• Detection and genotyping of Cryptospordium oocysts and Giardia cysts in water.
• Analysis of complex microbial populations using high-throughput sequencing.

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Selected Publications

Please see my bibliography at NCBI