Molecular detection and genotypes of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in farmed mink (Neovison vison), blue foxes (Alopex lagopus), and raccoon dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides) in Xinjiang, China
Ying Zhang, Luyao Xin, Aiyun Zhao, Chunyan Xu, Tian Wang, Bo Jing, Meng Qi
Abstract
genotypes belonged to group 1, which composed of over 300 genotypes and most of them have been identified in human and variety of animals, suggesting a risk of zoonotic transmission from farmed wildlife to humans.
Topics & Concepts
Enterocytozoon bieneusiBiologyMinkRaccoon DogsGenotypeZoonosisFecesInternal transcribed spacerVeterinary medicineVirologyZoologyPhylogenetic treeMicrobiologyEcologyGeneGeneticsMedicineParasitic Infections and DiagnosticsAmoebic Infections and TreatmentsClostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research