Prevalence of Cryptosporidium Spp. in Camels and Involved People in Yazd Province, Iran

Background: Although infection of dromedary camels with Cryptosporidium spp. is rare in Iran, it is considered a zoonotic threat to the keepers and herders of camels. Thus we investigated the prevalence of Cryptosporidium in these two hosts in Yazd Province, a semi-arid region in center of Iran.Meth...

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Main Authors: H Hamidinejat, M Nouri, A Rasooli, A Sazmand, S Hekmatimoghaddam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012-02-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Parasitology
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/20382.pdf&manuscript_id=20382