Publications

prevalence and genetic characterization of cryptosporidium in yaks in qinghai province of china.	the objective of this study was to determine the prevalence, species and subtypes of cryptosporidium infecting yaks in the qinghai province of northwestern china. the prevalence of cryptosporidium spp. was detected by microscopy and nested-pcr. a total of 586 fecal samples were collected from yaks in 6 counties, of which 142 (24.2%) samples tested positive for cryptosporidium. the small subunit (ssu) rrna gene of fifty-five samples were amplified and sequenced successfully and demonstrated that ...	2013	24086416
distribution of cryptosporidium species in tibetan sheep and yaks in qinghai, china.	few data are available on the distribution of cryptosporidium species in tibetan sheep and yaks, which are free-range animals living in a cold, low oxygen, and high ultraviolet radiation habitat. in this study, 904 fecal specimens were collected from 350 tibetan sheep and 554 yaks in six counties. cryptosporidium spp. were detected and differentiated by pcr and sequence analyses. altogether, 43 (12.3%) tibetan sheep and 158 (28.5%) yaks were positive for cryptosporidium spp. in tibetan sheep, cr ...	2016	26790738