Prevalence and Genetic Characterizations of Cryptosporidium spp. in Pre-Weaned and Post-Weaned Piglets in Heilongjiang Province, China

Weizhe Zhang; Fengkun Yang; Aiqin Liu; Rongjun Wang; Longxian Zhang; Yujuan Shen; Jianping Cao; Hong Ling

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0067564

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Prevalence and Genetic Characterizations of Cryptosporidium spp. in Pre-Weaned and Post-Weaned Piglets in Heilongjiang Province, China

Weizhe Zhang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Weizhe Zhang, Fengkun Yang

Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
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Fengkun Yang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Weizhe Zhang, Fengkun Yang

Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
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Aiqin Liu ,

* E-mail: liuaiqin1128@126.com (AL); yfrling@yahoo.com (HL)

Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
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Rongjun Wang,

Affiliation College of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine, Henan Agricultural University Zhengzhou, Henan, China
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Longxian Zhang,

Affiliation College of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine, Henan Agricultural University Zhengzhou, Henan, China
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Yujuan Shen,

Affiliation National Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Key Laboratory of Parasite and Vector Biology, Ministry of Health, World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Malaria, Schistosomiasis and Filariasis, Shanghai, China
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Jianping Cao,

Affiliation National Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Key Laboratory of Parasite and Vector Biology, Ministry of Health, World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Malaria, Schistosomiasis and Filariasis, Shanghai, China
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Hong Ling

* E-mail: liuaiqin1128@126.com (AL); yfrling@yahoo.com (HL)

Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
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Prevalence and Genetic Characterizations of Cryptosporidium spp. in Pre-Weaned and Post-Weaned Piglets in Heilongjiang Province, China

Weizhe Zhang,
Fengkun Yang,
Aiqin Liu,
Rongjun Wang,
Longxian Zhang,
Yujuan Shen,
Jianping Cao,
Hong Ling

Published: July 3, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0067564

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