Encephalitozoonosis
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encephalitozoonosis-162-17769380
title:
Encephalitozoonosis
text:
Encephalitozoonosis is a parasitic disease caused by the protozoan Encephalitozoon cuniculi, which mainly affects rabbits in Europe. Other strains of the pathogen cause disease in Old World mice and canines. Encephalitozoonosis occurs mainly in immunocompromised animals and is a potential zoonosis. Although very rare, it can also occur in immunocompromised humans. Wright and Craighead first described the disease in 1922. The pathogen primarily affects the kidneys and brain, causing neurological
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description:
Parasitic disease
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encephalitozoonosis
date created:
2024-03-13T17:44:11Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T05:24:32Z
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