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Immunoenzymatic analysis and genetic detection of Cryptosporidium parvum in lambs from Italy.
Experimental parasitology - 1 Aug 2009
Paoletti Barbara, Giangaspero Annunziata, Gatti Antonio, Iorio Raffaella, Cembalo Davide, Milillo Piermarino, Traversa Donato
Abstract excerpt
Cryptosporidiosis is a worldwide-diffused protozoan disease causing important economic losses to animal husbandry and livestock production. Additionally, several species/genotypes of Cryptosporidium have a relevant zoonotic potential and ruminants may be important sources of infection for human beings. Nonetheless, in Europe, little is known of the presence of Cryptosporidium in sheep nor on the species/genotypes...
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