Neobalantidium coli: First molecular identification from the Eurasian wild boar, Sus Scrofa in Bushehr Province, Southwestern Iran

Abstract Balantidium coli is a common parasite of pig and wild boars (Sus scrofa) which can infect humans and several species of mammals. This study aimed to determine the genotype of Balantidium isolated from Eurasian wild boars in Bushehr province, Southwestern Iran. Twenty‐five faecal samples, or...

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Main Authors: Shamsi Noorpisheh Ghadimi, Mohammad R. Abedini, Bahador Sarkari, Amir Savardashtaki, Fattaneh Mikaeili
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-02-01
Series:Veterinary Medicine and Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.210