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Molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia duodenalis from yaks in the central western region of China
20 May 2015
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BACKGROUND: Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia duodenalis are important causes of diarrheal diseases in humans and animals worldwide, and there is an increased interest in the role of animals in the mechanical transmission of these protozoa. To examine the role of yaks in this process, we examined the occurrence and genotypes of Cryptosporidium and G. duodenalis in yaks in western China. RESULTS: A total of 545...
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