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Evidence of transplacental transmission of Encephalitozoon cuniculi genotype II in murine model.
Experimental parasitology - 1 Oct 2018
Kotková Michaela, Sak Bohumil, Hlásková Lenka, Květoňová Dana, Kváč Martin
Abstract excerpt
Microsporidia are obligate intracellurar unicellular parasite of wide range of vertebrates. Although ingestion or inhalation of microsporidian spores is the main route of infection, assumed vertical transmission was described in some mammals. The present study was focused on proof of vertical transmission in mice under experimental conditions. Mice were infected with E. cuniculi genotype II intraperitoneally...
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