First report of Blastocystis spp. subtypes in ZOO animals in Slovakia, Central Europe

Blastocystis spp. has been reported in wildlife, domestic animals and animals housed in ZOO. To-date, 17 genetically diverse lines have been reported in mammals and birds (designated ST) based on differences in the SSU rRNA. In this study, faeces samples were collected from 24 ZOO animals with clin...

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Main Authors: Oľga Danišová, Alexandra Valenčáková, Petra Kandráčová, Martin Tomko, Monika Sučik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Rural Health 2022-01-01
Series:Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.aaem.pl/First-report-of-Blastocystis-spp-subtypes-in-ZOO-animals-in-Slovakia-Central-Europe,145826,0,2.html