Article
Molecular characterizations of Giardia duodenalis based on multilocus genotyping in sheep, goats, and beef cattle in Southwest Inner Mongolia, China.
Parasite (Paris, France) - 1 Jan 2022
Fu Yin, Dong Heping, Bian Xiaokun, Qin Ziyang, Han Han, Lang Jiashu, Zhang Junchen, Zhao Guanghui, Li Junqiang, Zhang Longxian
Abstract excerpt
Giardia duodenalis is an important zoonotic parasite that causes economic losses to animal husbandry and threatens public health. In the present study, a total of 1466 fresh fecal samples were collected from sheep (n = 797), goats (n = 561) and beef cattle (n = 108) in Southwest Inner Mongolia, China. Giardia duodenalis was initially screened via nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR) targeting the β-giardin (bg)...
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