Unveiling zoonotic threats: molecular identification of Brugia sp. infection in a lion

Brugia malayi and B. pahangi, potential zoonotic pathogens transmitted by mosquitoes, are believed to primarily infect dogs and cats as reservoir hosts. Although previous studies have indicated nematode infections in lions, particularly in zoo environments where human contact with these reservoirs i...

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Main Authors: Witchuta Junsiri, Patchana Kamkong, Aunchisa Phojun, Piyanan Taweethavonsawat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2024.1376208/full