Occurrence of Cryptosporidium hominis in pigeons (Columba livia)-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Occurrence of Cryptosporidium hominis in pigeons (Columba livia)

Published:2009-01-01 Issue:1 Volume:54 Page:1-5
ISSN:1896-1851
Container-title:Acta Parasitologica
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Author:

Abreu-Acosta Néstor,Foronda-Rodríguez Pilar,López Mercedes,Valladares Basilio

Abstract

AbstractThis study demonstrated the presence of Cryptosporidium hominis in pigeons for the first time. Previously, C. hominis had been cited only in another bird species, Branta canadiensis. The present findings suggest that pigeons may act as mechanical vectors for this protozoan.

Publisher

Walter de Gruyter GmbH

Subject

Parasitology

Link

http://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.2478/s11686-009-0008-4.pdf

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