Enterocytozoon bieneusi at the wildlife/livestock interface of the Kruger National Park, South Africa

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 190, Issue 3-4, 2012, Pages 587-590

  Samra, Nada Abu ^a   Thompson, Peter N ^a   Jori, Ferran ^a   Zhang, Hongwei ^b,c   Xiao, Lihua ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

Calve; Enterocytozoon bieneusi; Genotypes; Interface; Kruger National Park; Microsporidia

Indexed keywords

INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER;

AEPYCEROS MELAMPUS; ARTICLE; CATTLE; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; ENTEROCYTOZOON; FECES ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HOST RANGE; LIVESTOCK; NATIONAL PARK; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA GENE; RURAL POPULATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOUTH AFRICA; SYNCERUS CAFFER; WILD ANIMAL; WILDLIFE; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; ANTELOPES; BUFFALOES; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DNA, FUNGAL; ENTEROCYTOZOON; FECES; MICROSPORIDIOSIS; SOUTH AFRICA;

AEPYCEROS MELAMPUS; ANIMALIA; BOS; ENTEROCYTOZOON BIENEUSI; MICROSPORIDIA; SYNCERUS CAFFER;

EID: 84868196223     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: 18732550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2012.06.031     Document Type: Article

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