Morphological and molecular characterization of Cystoisospora sp. from Asian small-clawed otters Aonyx cinereus

In this study, we provide the first description of Cystoisospora infection in Asian small-clawed otters (Aonyx cinereus). In July 2017, three juvenile otters recently imported from the Republic of Indonesia showed severe diarrhea and were diagnosed with coccidial infection; two of them eventually di...

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Main Authors: Toshihiro Tokiwa, Ai Ohnuki, Rie Kubota, Kenichi Tamukai, Kazunori Ike
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213224418300385