Anthroponotic Enteric Parasites in Monkeys in Public Park, China

Cryptosporidium spp., Giardia duodenalis, and Enterocytozoon bieneusi were detected in 45, 35, and 116 of 411 free-range rhesus monkeys, respectively, in a popular public park in the People’s Republic of China. Most genotypes and subtypes detected were anthroponotic, indicating these animals might b...

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Autores principales: Ye, Jianbin, Xiao, Lihua, Ma, Jingbo, Guo, Meijin, Liu, Lili, Feng, Yaoyu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3471640/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23017776
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1810.120653
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Sumario:Cryptosporidium spp., Giardia duodenalis, and Enterocytozoon bieneusi were detected in 45, 35, and 116 of 411 free-range rhesus monkeys, respectively, in a popular public park in the People’s Republic of China. Most genotypes and subtypes detected were anthroponotic, indicating these animals might be reservoirs for human cryptosporidiosis, giardiasis, and microsporidiosis.

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