A cross-sectional survey of Blastocystis sp. and Dientamoeba fragilis in non-human primates and their caregivers in Czech zoos

A cross-sectional survey of Blastocystis sp. and Dientamoeba fragilis in non-human primates and their caregivers in Czech zoos

Intestinal protists in the gut microbiome are increasingly studied, but their basic epidemiology is not well understood. We explored the prevalence, genetic diversity, and potential zoonotic transmission of two protists colonizing the large intestine - Blastocystis sp. and Dientamoeba fragilis - in...

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Main Authors: Anna Šejnohová, Monika Koutenská, Milan Jirků, Kristýna Brožová, Zuzana Pavlíčková, Oldřiška Kadlecová, Ondřej Cinek, Jenny G. Maloney, Mónica Santín, Klára J. Petrželková, Kateřina Jirků
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:One Health
Subjects:
Blastocystis
Dientamoeba fragilis
Intestinal protists
Non-human primates
Caregivers
Epidemiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352771424001885
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