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Prevalence and molecular characteristics of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in cattle in Korea.
Parasitology research - 1 Jul 2007
Lee John Hwa
Abstract excerpt
Enterocytozoon bieneusi is the most common microsporidium associated with AIDS patients. Moreover, its detection in increasing numbers of immunocompetent patients has made it an emerging pathogen. This organism was also identified in a wide range of animals, and the zoonotic potential of human infections is of particular interest. In this study, 538 fecal samples from cattle in Korea were analyzed for the...
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