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Detection and genotyping of Giardia duodenalis from cattle and pigs in Hualien country, Eastern Taiwan.
Journal of microbiology, immunology, and infection = Wei mian yu gan ran za zhi - 1 Aug 2021
Lam Ho Yin Pekkle, Chen Tina Tu-Wen, Tseng Yu-Chuan, Chang Kai-Chih, Yang Ting-Hua, Peng Shih-Yi
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Giardia duodenalis is a zoonotic protozoan parasite causing diarrhea through waterborne or fecal-oral infection. The cysts can live in the drinking water and cause pandemic diseases. In Taiwan, very little information is available regarding the epidemiology of G. duodenalis in domestic animals. METHODS: Fecal samples were collected from cattle (n = 156) and pigs (n = 141) in Hualien country, eastern...
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