Prevalence and genotyping identification of Cryptosporidium in adult ruminants in central Iran

Prevalence and genotyping identification of Cryptosporidium in adult ruminants in central Iran

Abstract Background Apicomplexan parasites of the genus Cryptosporidium infect a wide range of animal species as well as humans. Cryptosporidium spp. can cause life threatening diarrhea especially in young animals, children, immunocompromised patients and malnourished individuals. Asymptomatic crypt...

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Main Authors: Zohre Firoozi, Alireza Sazmand, Alireza Zahedi, Akram Astani, Ali Fattahi-Bafghi, Narges Kiani-Salmi, Behnam Ebrahimi, Arefeh Dehghani-Tafti, Una Ryan, Fateme Akrami-Mohajeri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Cryptosporidiosis
Ruminants
Zoonosis
18S
gp60
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-019-3759-2

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