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Cryptosporidium and Giardia in dam water on sheep farms - An important source of transmission?
Veterinary parasitology - 1 Dec 2020
Zahedi Alireza, Ryan Una, Rawlings Victoria, Greay Telleasha, Hancock Serina, Bruce Mieghan, Jacobson Caroline
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Cryptosporidium and Giardia infections can negatively impact livestock health and reduce productivity, and some species and genotypes infecting livestock have zoonotic potential. Infection occurs via the faecal-oral route. Waterborne infections are a recognised source of infection for humans, but the role of livestock drinking water as a source of infection in livestock has not been described. This study aimed to...
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