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Blastocystis occurrence and subtype diversity in European wild boar (Sus scrofa) from the Iberian Peninsula.
Veterinary research - 7 Oct 2024
Köster Pamela C, Figueiredo Ana M, Maloney Jenny G, Dashti Alejandro, Bailo Begoña, Torres Rita T, Fonseca Carlos, Mysterud Atle, Habela Miguel Á, Rivero-Juarez Antonio, Vicente Joaquín, Serrano Emmanuel, Arnal Maria C, de Luco Daniel Fernández, Armenteros José A, Balseiro Ana, Cardona Guillermo A, Carvalho João, Hipólito Dário, Fernandes Joana, Palmeira Josman D, Calero-Bernal Rafael, González-Barrio David, Santin Monica, Carmena David
Abstract excerpt
The ongoing increase in wild boar populations across Europe has fostered human-wildlife conflicts, including the transmission of emerging pathogens with zoonotic importance. Blastocystis is a ubiquitous, faecal-oral transmitted protist that can cause gastrointestinal illnesses and is observed in humans and animals worldwide. The role of wildlife in the epidemiology of Blastocystis is insufficiently understood....
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