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. 1981 Oct;14(4):455–456. doi: 10.1128/jcm.14.4.455-456.1981

Prevalence of Cryptosporidium Antibodies in 10 Animal Species

Saul Tzipori 1,†, Iris Campbell 1
PMCID: PMC272003  PMID: 7026613

Abstract

Antibodies to cryptosporidium were detected by indirect immunofluorescence in over 80% of sera from 10 animal species, including humans.

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