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Enterocytozoon bieneusi Genotypes and Infections in the Horses in Korea.
The Korean journal of parasitology - 1 Dec 2021
Lee Haeseung, Lee Seung-Hun, Lee Yu-Ran, Kim Ha-Young, Moon Bo-Youn, Han Jee Eun, Rhee Man Hee, Kwon Oh-Deog, Kwak Dongmi
Abstract excerpt
Enterocytozoon bieneusi is a microsporidian pathogen. Recently, the equestrian population is increasing in Korea. The horse-related zoonotic pathogens, including E. bieneusi, are concerns of public health. A total of 1,200 horse fecal samples were collected from riding centers and breeding farms in Jeju Island and inland areas. Of the fecal samples 15 (1.3%) were PCR positive for E. bieneusi. Interestingly, all...
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