Blastocystis One Health Approach in a Rural Community of Northern Thailand: Prevalence, Subtypes and Novel Transmission Routes

Blastocystis One Health Approach in a Rural Community of Northern Thailand: Prevalence, Subtypes and Novel Transmission Routes

Blastocystis is the most commonly found eukaryote in the gut of humans and other animals. This protist is extremely heterogeneous genetically and is classified into 28 subtypes (STs) based on the small subunit ribosomal RNA (SSU rRNA) gene. Numerous studies exist on prevalence of the organism, which...

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Main Authors: Vasana Jinatham, Sadiya Maxamhud, Siam Popluechai, Anastasios D. Tsaousis, Eleni Gentekaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
asymptomatic hosts
Blastocystis
environmental transmission
One Health
rural community
Thailand
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.746340/full

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