Angela Monica Ionică, Anca Ieremia, Zsuzsa Kalmár, Mihaela Lupșe, Mirela Flonta, Monica Muntean, Cristina Cismaru, Melinda Horvat, Amanda Rădulescu, Adriana Topan, Cristian Jianu, Georgiana Deak, Violeta Briciu
Giardia duodenalis and Cryptosporidium spp. are important zoonotic protozoan pathogens that infect the gastro-intestinal tract of numerous vertebrates, including humans, and both parasites are responsible for water- or food-borne outbreaks of disease worldwide. Although, globally, both parasites are highly prevalent, particularly in developing countries, epidemiological data from Romania are scarce, and genotyping has rarely been performed. The aims of the present study were to investigate the occurrence and genetic diversity of G...
April 10, 2024: Microorganisms