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Prevalence, risk factors and multilocus genotyping of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in farmed foxes (Vulpes lagopus), Northern China.
Parasites & vectors - 5 Feb 2016
Zhang Xiao-Xuan, Cong Wei, Lou Zhi-Long, Ma Jian-Gang, Zheng Wen-Bin, Yao Qiu-Xia, Zhao Quan, Zhu Xing-Quan
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Microsporidiosis is a common disease in animals and humans around the world. Enterocytozoon bieneusi is the most common microsporidian species in humans. Many animal species may be a potential source of human microsporidiosis. However, information concerning prevalence and genotypes of E. bieneusi infection in farmed foxes (Vulpes lagopus) is scarce. Therefore, the present study examined prevalence,...
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