Detection and multilocus genotyping of Giardia duodenalis in dogs in Sichuan province, China
Giardia duodenalis (also known as G. intestinalis) is a flagellated protozoan that parasitizes the small intestine and is a common causal agent of zoonotic infections in humans and animals. To assess the genetic diversity and zoonotic transmission potential of G. duodenalis in stray dogs, 159 fecal...
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Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2017-01-01
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Series: | Parasite |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2017032 |