Molecular Epidemiology of <i>Blastocystis</i> in Confined Slow Lorises, Macaques, and Gibbons

Molecular Epidemiology of <i>Blastocystis</i> in Confined Slow Lorises, Macaques, and Gibbons

<i>Blastocystis</i> sp. is a common intestinal anaerobic parasite infecting non-human primates and many other animals. This taxon threatens the health of NHPs due to its high genetic diversity, impeding efforts to improve confined management and subsequent conservation practices. This st...

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Main Authors: Qingyong Ni, Shasha Dong, Yumai Fan, Wen Wan, Ping Teng, Shaobo Zhu, Xiaobi Liang, Huailiang Xu, Yongfang Yao, Mingwang Zhang, Meng Xie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
<i>Blastocystis</i> sp.
NHPs
subtypes
captive management
zoonotic potential
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/21/2992

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