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High genetic diversity of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in minks and raccoon dogs in northern China.
Parasite (Paris, France) - 1 Jan 2024
Xue Nian-Yu, Li Zhong-Yuan, Wang Hai-Tao, Qin Ya, Li Xue-Min, Hou Qing-Yu, Jiang Jing, Yang Xing, Ni Hong-Bo
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Enterocytozoon bieneusi, a zoonotic pathogen prevalent in both humans and animals, is the most frequently diagnosed microsporidian species in humans and presents significant public health risks. However, data on the prevalence and genotypes of E. bieneusi in farmed minks (Neovison vison) and raccoon dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides) in China are limited. Therefore, 275 minks (89 from Hebei Province, 57 from...
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