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Occurrence of Cryptosporidium and Giardia in wild birds from Qinghai Lake on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China.
Parasitology research - 1 Feb 2021
Jian Yingna, Zhang Xueyong, Li Xiuping, Schou Chad, Charalambidou Iris, Ma Liqing, Karanis Panagiotis
Abstract excerpt
Cryptosporidium and Giardia are important intestinal zoonotic pathogens that can infect various hosts and cause diarrhoeal diseases. There are few reports of the epidemiological prevalence and molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium and Giardia in wild birds around Qinghai Lake and in the surrounding areas on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, Northwest China. Therefore, the aim of this study was to determine the...
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