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Prevalence of Cryptosporidium, Giardia, Blastocystis, and trichomonads in domestic cats in East China
1 Jan 2019
Abstract excerpt
The cat is a reported reservoir for several zoonotic pathogens, including Cryptosporidium spp., Giardia duodenalis, and Blastocystis sp. These parasites represent a significant, but often neglected, threat to humans and animals. Furthermore, Tritrichomonas foetus has been described inhabiting the digestive tract of cats, and may be causative agents of gastrointestinal symptoms. However, scant data are available...
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