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Genotype identification and phylogenetic analysis of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in farmed black goats (Capra hircus) from China's Hainan Province.
Parasite (Paris, France) - 1 Jan 2019
Zhou Huan-Huan, Zheng Xin-Li, Ma Tian-Ming, Qi Meng, Cao Zong-Xi, Chao Zhe, Wei Li-Min, Liu Quan-Wei, Sun Rui-Ping, Wang Feng, Zhang Yan, Lu Gang, Zhao Wei
Abstract excerpt
Enterocytozoon bieneusi is an important pathogen commonly found in humans and animals. Farmed animals with close contact to humans are important hosts of E. bieneusi. The role of goats in the transmission of E. bieneusi, however, remains unclear. In this study, 341 fresh fecal samples of black goats were collected from five locations in Hainan Province, China. Enterocytozoon bieneusi was identified and genotyped...
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