Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6291055 Experimental Parasitology 2013 6 Pages PDF
Abstract

- Cryptosporidium was found in 13.6% of 1974 dairy cattle examined in Egypt.
- Four Cryptosporidium species were commonly found in pre-weaned calves.
- Two IIa and IId subtypes were dominant C. parvum subtypes.
- Calves are likely major reservoirs of zoonotic cryptosporidiosis.
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