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SUBMITTER: Li J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4788901 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Li Junqiang J Luo Nannan N Wang Chenrong C Qi Meng M Cao Jianke J Cui Zhaohui Z Huang Jianying J Wang Rongjun R Zhang Longxian L
Parasites & vectors 20160311
<h4>Background</h4>Enterocytozoon bieneusi is the most frequently diagnosed microsporidian species in humans and a wide range of animals. This study was conducted to assess the prevalence and molecular characteristics of E. bieneusi in dairy cattle in Henan Province of central China and the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region of northwest China.<h4>Findings</h4>Of 879 fresh fecal specimens, 24.3 % (214/879) tested positive for E. bieneusi by nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR) based on the internal ...[more]