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Giovanni F. Widmer
Giovanni F. Widmer
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PhD
E-mail
Scopus
Dept of Infectious Disease and Global Health
Professor
Education
PHD, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine , 1986
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.
Selected Publications
Please see my bibliography at NCBI
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