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Zoonotic Enterocytozoon bieneusi genotypes in free-ranging and farmed wild ungulates in Spain.
Medical mycology - 30 Sept 2022
Dashti Alejandro, Santín Mónica, Köster Pamela C, Bailo Begoña, Ortega Sheila, Imaña Elena, Habela Miguel Ángel, Rivero-Juarez Antonio, Vicente Joaquin, Arnal Maria C, de Luco Daniel Fernández, Morrondo Patrocinio, Armenteros José A, Balseiro Ana, Cardona Guillermo A, Martínez-Carrasco Carlos, Ortiz José Antonio, Calero-Bernal Rafael, Carmena David, González-Barrio David
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Microsporidia comprises a diverse group of obligate, intracellular, and spore-forming parasites that infect a wide range of animals. Among them, Enterocytozoon bieneusi is the most frequently reported species in humans and other mammals and birds. Data on the epidemiology of E. bieneusi in wildlife are limited. Hence, E. bieneusi was investigated in eight wild ungulate species present in Spain (genera Ammotragus,...
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