Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6292141 Experimental Parasitology 2011 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
► The overall prevalence of Cryptosporidium in pet birds in Henan, China was 8.1% (35/434). ► Cryptosporidium baileyi, Cryptosporidium meleagridis, Cryptosporidium galli and avian genotypes III and V were identified. ► Morphometrics was performed on all five species/genotypes. ► Genetic variation was identified in C. galli isolates. ► Twelve new avian hosts for Cryptosporidium were identified.
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