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Occurrence and genotypic characteristics of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in pigs with diarrhea.
Parasitology research - 1 Dec 2007
Jeong Du-Kyung, Won Ga-Yeon, Park Bae-Keun, Hur Jin, You Ju-Yeon, Kang Su-Jin, Oh In-Gyeong, Lee Yun-Sik, Stein Barry D, Lee John Hwa
Abstract excerpt
There is limited information available on the association between Enterocytozoon bieneusi and diseases in animals or on the characteristics of the strains involved. This study examined the occurrence of E. bieneusi in piglets with and without diarrhea to determine its involvement. Among 472 fecal samples from 472 piglets (237 with diarrhea and 235 without) up to 7 weeks of age, 67 (approximately 14%) were...
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