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Diarrhoea-causing enteric protist species in intensively and extensively raised pigs (Sus scrofa domesticus) in Southern Spain. Part I: Prevalence and genetic diversity.
Transboundary and emerging diseases - 1 Jul 2022
Dashti Alejandro, Rivero-Juárez Antonio, Santín Mónica, George Nadja S, Köster Pamela C, López-López Pedro, Risalde María A, García-Bocanegra Ignacio, Gómez-Villamandos Jose Carlos, Caballero-Gómez Javier, Frías Mario, Bailo Begoña, Ortega Sheila, Muadica Aly Salimo, Calero-Bernal Rafael, González-Barrio David, Rivero Antonio, Briz Verónica, Carmena David
Abstract excerpt
Numerous protist species are shared between humans and pigs. Among those, Giardia duodenalis, Cryptosporidium spp. and Balantioides coli have a clear public and animal health significance. For others such as Enterocytozoon bieneusi and Blastocystis sp., their impact on animal health has not been fully established. Little information is currently available on the molecular diversity of these protists in swine...
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