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SUBMITTER: Uehlinger FD
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3157069 | biostudies-literature | 2011 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Uehlinger Fabienne D FD Greenwood Spencer J SJ O'Handley Ryan R McClure J Trenton JT Coklin Tatjana T Dixon Brent R BR de Boer Melvin M Zwiers Hester H Barkema Herman W HW
The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne 20110901 9
Prevalence of Giardia duodenalis in dairy and beef cattle on farms around Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) was determined by analyzing feces using direct immunofluorescence antibody microscopy. Genotypes were determined by 16S-rRNA sequencing. Fecal samples (n = 892) were collected from adult cattle in dairy tie-stall, dairy free-stall, and beef herds (10 herds each), and from calves (n = 183) from 11 dairy farms. Prevalence rates were 38% and 51% in cows and calves, respectively. Gi ...[more]