Prevalence of Balantidium coli (Malmsten, 1857) infection in swine reared in South Italy: A widespread neglected zoonosis

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Balantidiasis, caused by Balantidium coli (syn. Neobalantidium coli or B. coli), represents a neglected parasitic infection of zoonotic significance affecting a variety of hosts, including domestic pigs that are the main reservoir. B. coli has a direct life cycle with a fecal-ora...

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Autores principales: Giarratana, Filippo, Nalbone, Luca, Napoli, Ettore, Lanzo, Vincenzo, Panebianco, Antonio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Veterinary World 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8167529/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34083958
http://dx.doi.org/10.14202/vetworld.2021.1044-1049

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8167529/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34083958
http://dx.doi.org/10.14202/vetworld.2021.1044-1049

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