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Molecular characterization and new genotypes of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in minks (Neovison vison) in China.
Parasite (Paris, France) - 1 Jan 2018
Cong Wei, Qin Si-Yuan, Meng Qing-Feng
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Microsporidiosis is an emerging and opportunistic disease, and Enterocytozoon bieneusi is the main cause of this disease in humans. Little information is available on prevalence and genotyping of E. bieneusi in minks. We collected 559 feces samples of minks from Heilongjiang and Jilin provinces in 2017, and studied E. bieneusi prevalence by nested PCR. A total of 23 out of 559 minks (4.1%) were detected as E....
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