Molecular characterization and subtype analysis of Blastocystis sp. in captive wildlife in Henan, China

Blastocystis sp. is a zoonotic intestinal protozoan that is ubiquitous globally, residing in the gastrointestinal tracts of both humans and various animals. In the present study, a PCR-sequencing tool based on the SSU rRNA gene was employed to investigate the prevalence and subtypes of Blastocystis...

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Published in:	Parasite
Main Authors:	Cui Zhaohui, Huang Xiyao, Zhang Sulan, Li Kaifang, Zhang Aili, Li Qichen, Zhang Yutong, Li Junqiang, Qi Meng
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	EDP Sciences 2025-01-01
Subjects:	blastocystis sp. captive wildlife subtypes zoonotic potential
Online Access:	https://www.parasite-journal.org/articles/parasite/full_html/2025/01/parasite240190/parasite240190.html