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Cryptosporidium andersoni is the predominant species in post-weaned and adult dairy cattle in China.
Parasitology international - 1 Jan 2011
Wang Rongjun, Ma Guangpeng, Zhao Jinfeng, Lu Qingbin, Wang Helei, Zhang Longxian, Jian Fuchun, Ning Changshen, Xiao Lihua
Abstract excerpt
Dairy industry plays an important role in the agricultural economy of China. To estimate the prevalence and public health significance of cryptosporidiosis in post-weaned and adult dairy cattle in China, during four consecutive years (from 2006 to 2009), a total of 1315 fecal samples from 22 dairy cattle farms in ten prefectures in Henan Province were examined for the presence of Cryptosporidium oocysts. The...
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