The first unequivocal report of Encephalitozoon cuniculi in rabbits and Encephalitozoon intestinalis in cattle in Mosul city-Iraq
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Encephalitozoon cuniculi Infection in Rabbits
intracellular parasite in the phylum Microspora, which is defined by its resistant spore stage. Microsporidia receive little attention in veterinary medical curricula because they are considered important only as parasites of rabbits and fish. Microsporidia are important parasites of humans as well, with some species causing severe disease and death in immunocompromised individuals. Microsporid...
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عنوان ژورنال: Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2071-1255
DOI: 10.33899/ijvs.2015.116859