Prevalence and genotypic identification of Cryptosporidium in free-ranging and farm-raised donkeys (Equus asinus asinus) in Xinjiang, China
The prevalence and zoonotic potential of Cryptosporidium in donkeys is poorly understood. Here, 680 fecal specimens were collected from 178 free-ranging and 502 farmed donkeys in Xinjiang, China. Cryptosporidium was identified using PCR amplification of the small subunit of ribosomal DNA. Cryptospor...
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Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2020-01-01
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Online Access: | https://www.parasite-journal.org/articles/parasite/full_html/2020/01/parasite190157/parasite190157.html |