High infectivity and unique genomic sequence characteristics of Cryptosporidium parvum in China.

• Main Authors: Ruilian Jia (Author), Wanyi Huang (Author), Ni Huang (Author), Zhengjie Yu (Author), Na Li (Author), Lihua Xiao (Author), Yaoyu Feng (Author), Yaqiong Guo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Zoonotic Cryptosporidium parvum infections are mainly caused by IIa and IId subtypes. As most biological characterizations have been performed on IIa subtypes, the biological and genetic characteristics of IId subtypes in China are not clear. We evaluated the infection and genetic characteristics of...