First Detection and Molecular Characterization of Colpodella in Goats, Foxes, and Birds
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DOI: 10.1007/s11686-024-00959-z
Abstract: This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of Colpodella sp. in domestic and wild animals in Cyprus. To the authors’ knowledge, this is the first study to report the detection of Colpodella sp. in foxes… read more here.
Keywords: detection; colpodella; detection molecular; first detection ... See more keywords
Colpodella sp. (Phylum Apicomplexa) Identified in Horses Shed Light on Its Potential Transmission and Zoonotic Pathogenicity
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.857752
Abstract: Colpodella species, which mainly feed on protists and algae, are free-living close relatives of apicomplexans. Recent reports have identified Colpodella sp. infections in an immunocompromised individual and a suspected case of tick-transmitted infection resulting in… read more here.
Keywords: horses shed; apicomplexa identified; colpodella; phylum apicomplexa ... See more keywords