Occurrence of Cryptosporidium sp. in snakes in Japan

The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of Cryptosporidium in snakes in Japan. Fecal samples or intestinal contents of 469 snakes, consisting of five species, were analyzed and Cryptosporidium oocysts were detected only from the Japanese grass snake Rhabdophis tigrinus. The mean preval...

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Veröffentlicht in:Parasitology research (1987) 2008-09, Vol.103 (4), p.801-805
Hauptverfasser: Kuroki, Toshiro, Izumiyama, Shinji, Yagita, Kenji, Une, Yumi, Hayashidani, Hideki, Kuro-o, Masaki, Mori, Akira, Moriguchi, Hajime, Toriba, Michihisa, Ishibashi, Toru, Endo, Takuro
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