Tag: Zoonotic parasites

Molecular and Epidemiological Investigation of Cryptosporidium parvum Infections in Calves in Beni-Suef Governorate, Egypt

Announcing a new article publication for Zoonoses journal. This study was aimed at performing molecular and epidemiological investigation of Cryptosporidium spp. in calves in Beni-Suef governorate, Egypt. Fecal samples were collected from 350 calves 2–12 weeks old. Samples were microscopically screened for Cryptosporidium spp. through a modified Ziehl-Neelsen staining technique followed by two-step nested PCR flanking the gp60 gene. […]