Molecular prevalence, subtype distribution, and zoonotic potential of Blastocystis sp. in wild rodents and shrews inhabiting Zhejiang province of China

• DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2024.1427490
• Publication Date: 2024-07-02T04:49:10Z
• Authors: Jiayan Wang; Yiqing Wang; Wenwen Huang; Ting Zhang; Kuai Yu; Jiani Chen; Liyuting Zhou; Wenjie Cao; Junchen Xu; Jianshe Ma; Huicong Huang; Wei Zhao
• Keywords: Blastocystis

Globally, rodents and shrew populations constitute crucial elements of diverse environments animal communities. It is imperative to study their population dynamics mitigate any potential negative impact on humans, as they can be involved in the transmission critical zoonotic agents, such