Exploration of Zoo felids in North-East China for the prevalence and molecular identification of Cryptosporidium spp.
Cryptosporidium spp. is a protozoan having the potential to cause zoonosis in humans and animals. Despite the zoonotic importance of this protozoan parasite, limited data are available about its prevalence in zoo felids in North-Eastern China. Hence, the current study was designed to determine the o...
Main Authors: | Shakeel Hussain, Syed Mohsin Bukhari, Lixin Wang, Nimra Khalid, Zhijun Hou |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2021-08-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/11819.pdf |
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