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Cryptosporidium species in non-human animal species in Latin America: Systematic review and meta-analysis.
Veterinary parasitology, regional studies and reports - 1 Apr 2022
Nakashima Flávia Terumi, Fonseca Ana Beatriz Monteiro, Coelho Luiz Fernando de Oliveira, Barbosa Alynne da Silva, Bastos Otilio Machado Pereira, Uchôa Claudia Maria Antunes
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Cryptosporidiosis is an infection caused by a protozoon that inhabits the gastrointestinal tract. More than forty valid species have been described in the genus Cryptosporidium, infecting a broad range of hosts around the world, some with zoonotic transmission and others with predominant anthroponotic transmission. Prevalence studies conducted in Latin American countries have been specific, without consolidating...
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