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Prevalence, genetic diversity and implications for public health of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in various rodents from Hainan Province, China.
Parasites & vectors - 2 Sept 2020
Zhao Wei, Zhou Huanhuan, Yang Ling, Ma Tianming, Zhou Jingguo, Liu Haiju, Lu Gang, Huang Huicong
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Rodents, globally overpopulated, are an important source for zoonotic disease transmission to humans, including Enterocytozoon bieneusi (one of the most prevalent zoonotic pathogens). Here, we studied the prevalence and performed genetic analyses of E. bieneusi in rodents from the Hainan Province of China. METHODS: A total of 603 fresh fecal samples were gathered from 369 wild rats, 117 bamboo rats,...
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