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Cryptosporidium parvum gp60 subtypes in diarrheic lambs and goat kids from Israel.
Parasitology research - 1 Sept 2023
Tako Sivan, Fleiderovitz Ludmila, Markovich Michal Perry, Mazuz Monica Leszkowicz, Behar Adi, Yasur-Landau Daniel
Abstract excerpt
Cryptosporidium parvum is the second-most prevalent Cryptosporidium species that infects humans worldwide. In European countries, it is the most prevalent species in sheep, suggesting that these animals are a source of zoonotic infection. Preweaned lambs and goats are particularly susceptible to infection by the parasite and may suffer from severe diarrhea whilst excreting large quantities of infectious oocysts....
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