Beaver Fever: Whole-Genome Characterization of Waterborne Outbreak and Sporadic Isolates To Study the Zoonotic Transmission of Giardiasis

ABSTRACT Giardia causes the diarrheal disease known as giardiasis; transmission through contaminated surface water is common. The protozoan parasite’s genetic diversity has major implications for human health and epidemiology. To determine the extent of transmission from wildlife through surface wat...

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Main Authors: Clement K.-M. Tsui, Ruth Miller, Miguel Uyaguari-Diaz, Patrick Tang, Cedric Chauve, William Hsiao, Judith Isaac-Renton, Natalie Prystajecky
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/3e6561081d0b4bac861fa9c686fdeb8d
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