Molecular detection of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in alpacas (Vicugna pacos) in Xinjiang, China

Enterocytozoon bieneusi, an obligate intracellular pathogen, can infect a wide variety of hosts. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and molecular characteristics of E. bieneusi in alpacas (Vicugna pacos) in China. A total of 185 alpaca fecal samples were collected from five herds in Tachen...

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Main Authors: Zhang Qiyuan, Wang Haiyan, Zhao Aiyun, Zhao Wei, Wei Zilin, Li Zhiguo, Qi Meng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2019-01-01
Series:Parasite
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ITS
Online Access:https://www.parasite-journal.org/articles/parasite/full_html/2019/01/parasite190030/parasite190030.html