Last data update: Aug 15, 2025. (Total: 49733 publications since 2009)
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| Potentially zoonotic enteric infections in gorillas and Chimpanzees, Cameroon and Tanzania
Strahan EK , Witherbee J , Bergl R , Lonsdorf EV , Mwacha D , Mjungu D , Arandjelovic M , Ikfuingei R , Terio K , Travis DA , Gillespie TR . Emerg Infect Dis 2024 30 (3) 577-580
Despite zoonotic potential, data are lacking on enteric infection diversity in wild apes. We employed a novel molecular diagnostic platform to detect enteric infections in wild chimpanzees and gorillas. Prevalent Cryptosporidium parvum, adenovirus, and diarrheagenic Escherichia coli across divergent sites and species demonstrates potential widespread circulation among apes in Africa. |
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