title: Is encephalitozoonosis a zoonosis?
abstract: Encephalitozoon cuniculi has often been cited as a human pathogen although few cases (of disease) have been described in the literature. A discussion of these cases suggests that this microsporidium should not be regarded as a pathogen of man.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000906:Antibodies / Q000032:analysis; D056890:Eukaryota / Q000276:immunology; D005455:Fluorescent Antibody Technique; D006801:Humans; D051379:Mice; D011528:Protozoan Infections / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000469:parasitology; D011817:Rabbits; D015047:Zoonoses / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000469:parasitology
chemical_list: D000906:Antibodies