Molecular detection and genetic characteristics of Cryptosporidium spp. in Chinese racehorses.

Chunyan XuZilin WeiFeng TanAo LiuFuchang YuAiyun ZhaoLongxian ZhangMeng QiWei Zhao

Published in: Equine veterinary journal (2022)

Although Cryptosporidium infection rate was relatively low in the investigated racehorses, the presence of zoonotic subtypes IIdA14G and 1IIdA15G1 of C. parvum and IkA18G1 of C. hominis, suggesting that these animals are a potential source of Cryptosporidium in humans.

Keyphrases

genome wide
copy number
gene expression
human health
climate change
high resolution