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Giardia duodenalis in colony stray cats from Italy.
Zoonoses and public health - 1 Feb 2022
Guadano Procesi Isabel, Carnio Azzurra, Berrilli Federica, Montalbano Di Filippo Margherita, Scarito Alessia, Amoruso Cristina, Barni Marco, Ruffini Marco, Barlozzari Giulia, Scarpulla Manuela, De Liberato Claudio
Abstract excerpt
Giardia duodenalis is the most common intestinal protozoan in humans and animals worldwide, including eight morphologically identical assemblages, infecting pets, livestock, wildlife and human beings. Assemblages A and B are those with the higher zoonotic potential, and they have been detected in several mammals other than humans; the others (C to H) show a higher host specificity. Cats can harbour both the...
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