First Characterization and Zoonotic Potential of Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia duodenalis in Pigs in Hubei Province of China

First Characterization and Zoonotic Potential of Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia duodenalis in Pigs in Hubei Province of China

The zoonotic protozoa parasites Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia duodenalis infect a wide range of hosts, including humans. Pigs are reservoir hosts for Cryptosporidium spp. and G. duodenalis, which can transmit cryptosporidiosis and giardiasis to humans and other animals. The current study sought t...

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Main Authors: Dongfang Li, Han Deng, Yaxin Zheng, Hongyan Zhang, Sen Wang, Lan He, Junlong Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
Cryptosporidium
Giardia duodenalis
pigs
infection rates
zoonotic
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2022.949773/full

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