High Prevalence of Enterocytozoon bieneusi Genotype BEB6 in Wild Boars in Lorestan Province, Iran: Potential Source of Zoonotic Transmission
The findings highlight the high prevalence of the genotype BEB6 in wild boars. The presence of this genotype suggests the circulation of <i>E. bieneusi</i> between domesticated animals and wild boars in Iran.
Authors
- Hanieh Mohammad Rahimi
- Mostafa Rezaeian
- Elham Kazemirad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8634-5584)
- Ali Taghipour (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6876-5902)
- Hamed Mirjalali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2568-9022)
- Ehsan Javanmard
- Sara Nemati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8044-8619)
- Mehdi Mohebali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4164-9514)
- Ali Badrifar
Institutions
- Jahrom University (IR)
- Jahrom University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Islamic Azad University, Shoushtar Branch (IR)
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Iranian Journal of Parasitology
- Published
- 2025-03-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.18502/ijpa.v20i1.18113
- Primary Topic
- Helminth infection and control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00