Prevalence and molecular characterization of Enterocytozoon bieneusi and a new Enterocytozoon sp. in pet hairless guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus) from China

Enterocytozoon bieneusi, the most common microsporidian species, has been detected in humans and a variety of animals worldwide. However, limited information is available on the prevalence and molecular characterization of this parasite in guinea pigs. In this study, we conducted the first investiga...

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Main Authors: Lv Chaochao, Li Chen, Wang Jingsong, Qian Weifeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2023-01-01
Series:Parasite
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Online Access:https://www.parasite-journal.org/articles/parasite/full_html/2023/01/parasite230055/parasite230055.html