Abstract:Enterocytozoon bieneusi is reported to be a common microsporidian of humans and animals in various countries. However, scarce information on E. bieneusi has been recorded in cats (Felis catus) and dogs (Canis familiaris) in China. As such, we undertook molecular epidemiological investigation of E. bieneusi in cats and dogs in Shanghai, China. A total of 359 genomic DNAs were extracted from individual faecal samples from cats (n = 59) and dogs (n = 300), and then tested using a nested PCR-based sequencing appro… Show more
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