Identification, molecular characterization and factors associated with occurrences of Cryptosporidium spp. in calves on dairy farms in Brazil

Abstract Cattle are an important source of zoonotic species of Cryptosporidium for humans. The aim of this study was to investigate the presence of Cryptosporidium, identify the species and determine the risk factors relating to environment, animals and management among dairy calves in eight Brazili...

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Main Authors: Juliana Silva de Oliveira, Felippe Danyel Cardoso Martins, Winni Alves Ladeia, Isadora de Britto Cortela, Manuela Ferraz Valadares, Andressa Maria Rorato Nascimento de Matos, Eloiza Teles Caldart, Henderson Ayres, Italmar Teodorico Navarro, Roberta Lemos Freire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria 2021-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-29612021000400308&tlng=en