e/Encephalitozoon cuniculi

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has glosseng: Encephalitozoon cuniculi is a protozoan that belong to the phylum Microsporidia. An obligate parasite, E. cuniculi occurs in laboratory mice and rabbits, monkeys, dogs, rats, birds, guinea pigs, and other mammals including humans. At various early times it was thought it was the cause of rabies and polio. This parasite may be transmitted in body exudates or transplacentally. Although damages are minimal, an infection can be fatal, especially an immunocompromised individuals such as AIDS patients.1,2
lexicalizationeng: Encephalitozoon cuniculi
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