Serological evidence for Encephalitozoon cuniculi infection (nosemiasis) in gnotobiotic guineapigs.
Encephalitozoon cuniculi infection (nosemiasis) was serologically diagnosed in hysterectomy-derived gnotobiotically reared guineapigs. The probability of vertical transplacental transmission is discussed.
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Department of Animal Supply, National Institute of Public Health and Environmental Hygiene, Bilthoven, The Netherlands.
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Kruijt
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Walvoort
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D000818:Animals; D009670:Encephalitozoon cuniculi; D005260:Female; D005856:Germ-Free Life; D006168:Guinea Pigs; D007106:Immune Sera / Q000032:analysis; D008431:Maternal-Fetal Exchange; D011247:Pregnancy; D011528:Protozoan Infections / Q000453:epidemiology; D011529:Protozoan Infections, Animal; D012376:Rodent Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology*; D012698:Serologic Tests / Q000662:veterinary*
D007106:Immune Sera