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Development of a Subtyping Tool for Zoonotic Pathogen Cryptosporidium canis.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 18 Feb 2021
Jiang Wen, Roellig Dawn M, Guo Yaqiong, Li Na, Feng Yaoyu, Xiao Lihua
Abstract excerpt
Cryptosporidium canis is an important cause of cryptosporidiosis in canines and humans. Studies of the transmission characteristics of C. canis are currently hampered by the lack of suitable subtyping tools. In this study, we conducted a genomic survey of the pathogen and developed a subtyping tool targeting the partial 60-kDa glycoprotein gene (gp60). Seventy-six isolates previously identified as C. canis were...
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