First genotyping of Blastocystis in yaks from Qinghai Province, northwestern China

Abstract Background Blastocystis is a common protist that can infect domestic and wild animals worldwide. Yak (Bos grunniens), an ancient species which can survive in alpine regions, has supplied necessities to local residents in plateau areas for generations. However, the infections with Blastocyst...

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Main Authors: Mei Ren, Jun-ke Song, Fan Yang, Min Zou, Pin-xue Wang, Dan Wang, Hui-jun Zhang, Guang-hui Zhao, Qing Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Yak
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-019-3436-5