Giardia duodenalis and Cryptosporidium occurrence in Australian sea lions (Neophoca cinerea) exposed to varied levels of human interaction

Giardia and Cryptosporidium are amongst the most common protozoan parasites identified as causing enteric disease in pinnipeds. A number of Giardia assemblages and Cryptosporidium species and genotypes are common in humans and terrestrial mammals and have also been identified in marine mammals. To...

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Main Authors: Tiffany C. Delport, Amy J. Asher, Linda J. Beaumont, Koa N. Webster, Robert G. Harcourt, Michelle L. Power
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-12-01
Series:International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213224414000285