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Evidence of Cryptosporidium transmission between cattle and humans in northern New South Wales.
Experimental parasitology - 1 Apr 2012
Ng Josephine Su Yin, Eastwood Keith, Walker Belinda, Durrheim David N, Massey Peter D, Porigneaux Philippe, Kemp Ross, McKinnon Bob, Laurie Kate, Miller David, Bramley Elizabeth, Ryan Una
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Cryptosporidium is an enteric parasite of public health significance that causes diarrhoeal illness through faecal oral contamination and via water. Zoonotic transmission is difficult to determine as most species of Cryptosporidium are morphologically identical and can only be differentiated by molecular means. Transmission dynamics of Cryptosporidium in rural populations were investigated through the collection...
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