% pubman genre = article @article{item_3575216, title = {{Potentially Zoonotic Enteric Infections in Gorillas and Chimpanzees, Cameroon and Tanzania}}, author = {Strahan, Emily K. and Witherbee, Jacob and Bergl, Richard and Lonsdorf, Elizabeth V. and Mwacha, Dismas and Mjungu, Deus and Arandjelovic, Milica and Ikfuingei, Romanus and Terio, Karen and Travis, Dominic A. and Gillespie, Thomas R.}, issn = {1080-6040; 1080-6059}, doi = {10.3201/eid3003.230318}, year = {2024}, date = {2024}, abstract = {{Despite zoonotic potential, data are lacking on enteric infection diversity in wild apes. We employed a novel molecular diagnostic platform to detect enteric infections in wild chimpanzees and gorillas. Prevalent Cryptosporidium parvum, adenovirus, and diarrheagenic Escherichia coli across divergent sites and species demonstrates potential widespread circulation among apes in Africa. {\copyright} 2024 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).}}, journal = {{Emerging Infectious Diseases}}, volume = {30}, pages = {577--580}, }