[HTML][HTML] Wide Genetic Diversity of Blastocystis in White-Tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) from Maryland, USA

JG Maloney, Y Jang, A Molokin, NS George, M Santin - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Blastocystis is a gastrointestinal protist frequently reported in humans and animals
worldwide. Wildlife populations, including deer, may serve as reservoirs of parasitic …

Blastocystis in domesticated and wild mammals and birds

JSY Hublin, JG Maloney, M Santin - Research in veterinary science, 2021 - Elsevier
Blastocystis is a ubiquitous parasite that infects a broad range of vertebrate hosts including
humans and domestic and wild animals. While human infections have been occasionally …

Zoonotic and genetically diverse subtypes of Blastocystis in US pre-weaned dairy heifer calves

JG Maloney, JE Lombard, NJ Urie, CB Shivley… - Parasitology …, 2019 - Springer
Blastocystis is an emerging zoonotic pathogen with global distribution. However, limited
data exist on the prevalence and genetic diversity of Blastocystis in the USA and in food …

[HTML][HTML] Diversity of Blastocystis Subtypes in Horses in Colombia and Identification of Two New Subtypes

S Baek, JG Maloney, A Molokin, NS George… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Blastocystis is a common intestinal protist in humans and animals worldwide. Wild and
domestic animals are thought to be reservoirs of Blastocystis subtypes that also infect …

Genetic diversity of Blastocystis in non-primate animals

EL Betts, E Gentekaki, A Thomasz, V Breakell… - Parasitology, 2018 - cambridge.org
Blastocystis is an anaerobic protist, commonly inhabiting the intestinal tract of both humans
and other animals. Blastocystis is extremely diverse comprising 17 genetically distinct …

[HTML][HTML] Blastocystis subtype distribution in domestic and captive wild bird species from Brazil using next generation amplicon sequencing

JG Maloney, A Molokin, MJR da Cunha… - Parasite epidemiology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Blastocystis is a food and water borne intestinal parasite commonly identified in humans and
many other animals worldwide. Of the nine potentially zoonotic subtypes of Blastocystis …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of Multiple Blastocystis Subtypes in Domestic Animals From Colombia Using Amplicon-Based Next Generation Sequencing

A Higuera, G Herrera, P Jimenez… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Blastocystis is frequently reported in fecal samples from animals and humans worldwide,
and a variety of subtypes (STs) have been observed in wild and domestic animals. In …

Next generation amplicon sequencing improves detection of Blastocystis mixed subtype infections

JG Maloney, A Molokin, M Santin - Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 2019 - Elsevier
Blastocystis is a highly prevalent enteric protist parasite of humans and animals.
Transmission occurs via the fecal-oral route through ingestion of contaminated food or …

Next-generation sequencing reveals wide genetic diversity of Blastocystis subtypes in chickens including potentially zoonotic subtypes

JG Maloney, MJR da Cunha, A Molokin, MC Cury… - Parasitology …, 2021 - Springer
Blastocystis sp. is an intestinal protist parasite commonly found in the feces of humans and
animals worldwide. Blastocystis exhibits extensive genetic diversity and has been identified …

First report of Blastocystis infections in cattle in China

W Zhu, W Tao, B Gong, H Yang, Y Li, M Song, Y Lu… - Veterinary …, 2017 - Elsevier
Blastocystis is one of the most common intestinal protists of humans and can also infect a
variety of other mammals and birds. Blastocystis infections and subtype distribution in cattle …