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First report on the molecular prevalence of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in horses in Turkey: genotype distributions and zoonotic potential.
Parasitology research - 1 Sept 2020
Yildirim Alparslan, Okur Mubeccel, Uslug Sadullah, Onder Zuhal, Yetismis Gamze, Duzlu Onder, Ciloglu Arif, Simsek Emrah, Inci Abdullah
Abstract excerpt
Horses might play an important role as reservoir hosts in the epidemiology of Enterocytozoon bieneusi, which is one of the most important zoonotic microsporidian pathogens, with a wide range of hosts. Nevertheless, limited information is available on the infection rates and genotypes of E. bieneusi in horses, and no data are available on the occurrence and molecular characteristics of E. bieneusi in horses in...
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