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Occurrence and multilocus genotyping of Giardia duodenalis from post-weaned dairy calves in Sichuan province, China.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2019
Dan Jiaming, Zhang Xueping, Ren Zhihua, Wang Liqin, Cao Suizhong, Shen Liuhong, Deng Junliang, Zuo Zhicai, Yu Shumin, Wang Ya, Ma Xiaoping, Liu Haifeng, Zhou Ziyao, Hu Yanchun, Fu Hualin, He Changliang, Geng Yi, Gu Xiaobin, Peng Guangneng, Zhong Zhijun
Abstract excerpt
Giardia duodenalis is a zoonotic parasitic protist and poses a threat to human and animal health. This study investigated the occurrence of G. duodenalis infection in post-weaned calves from Sichuan province, China. Faecal samples were collected from a total of 306 post-weaned calves (3-12 months old) from 10 farms, including 4 intensive feeding farms and 6 free-ranging farms. The overall infection rate of G....
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