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PubMed: 36634622 DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2022.12.012
American variants of Cryptosporidium hominis: Over-sexed and over here?
Cell Host Microbe 31(1):5-7
Authors: Aaron R Jex, Kevin M Tyler
Affiliations
- Population Health and Immunity Division, WEHI, Parkville, Australia, 3052; Faculty of Science, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia, 3052.
- Biomedical Research Centre, Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, UK; Center of Excellence for Bionanoscience Research, King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Abstract
A new study in this issue of Cell Host & Microbe from Huang et al. provides important insights into the global epidemiology of human-infectious Cryptosporidium and mechanisms leading to the rapid emergence and rise to dominance of new, possibly more virulent, parasite strains.
MeSH
Host-Parasite Interactions
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