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SUBMITTER: Yimming B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5040075 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Yimming Benjarat B Pattanatanang Khampee K Sanyathitiseree Pornchai P Inpankaew Tawin T Kamyingkird Ketsarin K Pinyopanuwat Nongnuch N Chimnoi Wissanuwat W Phasuk Jumnongjit J
The Korean journal of parasitology 20160831 4
Cryptosporidium is an important pathogen causing gastrointestinal disease in snakes and is distributed worldwide. The main objectives of this study were to detect and identify Cryptosporidium species in captive snakes from exotic pet shops and snake farms in Thailand. In total, 165 fecal samples were examined from 8 snake species, boa constrictor (Boa constrictor constrictor), corn snake (Elaphe guttata), ball python (Python regius), milk snake (Lampropeltis triangulum), king snake (Lampropeltis ...[more]