Dairy calves in Uruguay are reservoirs of zoonotic subtypes of cryptosporidium parvum and Pose a potential risk of surface water contamination.

Abstract:Cryptosporidium parvum, a major cause of diarrhea in calves, is of concern given its zoonotic potential. Numerous outbreaks of human cryptosporidiosis caused by C. parvum genetic subtypes are reported yearly worldwide, with livestock or water being frequently identified sources of infection...

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Main Author: CAFFARENA, D. (author)
Other Authors: MEIRELES, M.V (author), CARRASCO-LETELIER, L. (author), PICASSO-RISSO, C. (author), SANTANA ,BN (author), RIET-CORREA, F. (author), GIANNITTI, F. (author)
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Language:English
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://ainfo.inia.uy/consulta/busca?b=pc&id=61297&biblioteca=vazio&busca=61297&qFacets=61297
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