Genetic characterization reveals evidence for an association between water contamination and zoonotic transmission of a Cryptosporidium sp. from dairy cattle in West Bengal, India
Cryptosporidium sp. is an enteric parasite with zoonotic potential, and can infect a wide range of vertebrates, including human. Determining the source of infection and the mode of transmission in a new endemic region is crucial for the control of cryptosporidiosis. In the present study, we have ass...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-12-01
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| Series: | Food and Waterborne Parasitology |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405676619300253 |