Anson V. A. Koehler

First molecular survey of pigs in Victoria, Australia, reveals widespread Cryptosporidium infection, limited Giardia duodenalis occurrence and genotypes with zoonotic potential

Abstract Background Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia duodenalis are enteric protozoan parasites of veterinary and public health significance, yet molecular epidemiological data from Australian pig populations remain limited, and no study has previously been conducted in Victoria....