New genotypes and molecular characterization of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in captive black bears in China

In conclusion, two known genotypes, SC02 and MJ2, were found to belong to the zoonotic potential group 1 and this evidence points to the fact that the E. bieneusi from these black bears could infect humans.
Source: International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife - Category: Parasitology Source Type: research