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Investigating Enterocytozoon bieneusi in pigs farmed in Zhejiang Province, China: Occurrence, genotype identification, evolutionary analysis, and zoonotic risk assessment.
Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997) - 1 Aug 2024
Zhao Wei, Wang Yi, Xin Xianming, Liu Jiani, Zhang Xinrui, Yan Baolong, Liang Shaohui
Abstract excerpt
Enterocytozoon bieneusi is a widespread intracellular fungus that can infect both humans and animals, making it a significant zoonotic threat. In the current study, a total of 208 fecal samples were assayed to investigate the prevalence of E. bieneusi in pigs reared in Zhejiang Province, China. Employing polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification techniques specifically designed to target the internal...
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