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Prevalence and multilocus genotyping of Giardia duodenalis in pigs of Shaanxi Province, northwestern China.
Parasites & vectors - 17 Oct 2017
Wang Sha-Sha, Yuan Ya-Jie, Yin Yan-Ling, Hu Rui-Si, Song Jun-Ke, Zhao Guang-Hui
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Giardiasis, caused by Giardia duodenalis (syn. Giardia intestinalis, Giardia lamblia), is a significant zoonotic parasitic disease of animals and humans worldwide. Accurate genotyping of G. duodenalis is essential for efficient control and management of giardiasis. The objectives of the present study were to investigate the prevalence and assemblages of giardiasis in pigs in Shaanxi Province,...
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