Molecular detection of Cryptosporidium parvum in wild rodents (Phyllotis darwini) inhabiting protected and rural transitional areas in north-central Chile

Wild rodents often harbor Cryptosporidium species that can be transmitted to multiple mammal hosts. In Chile, little is known about Cryptosporidium in wild rodents, and available studies have been focused on morphological findings with no molecular-based evidence. A longitudinal survey was conducted...

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Published in:	International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
Main Authors:	Patricio D. Carrera-Játiva, Gerardo Acosta-Jamett, Pamela Muñoz
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-08-01
Subjects:	Cryptosporidium Rodentia Parasitism Zoonosis Apicomplexa Mammals
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213224424000671