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Background
There are no studies of potential zoonotic diseases in Mapuche communities’ horses.
Objectives
The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of Cryptosporidium in horses of the Mapuche communities.
Study design
This was a cross‐sectional study.
Methods
Faecal samples from 100 randomly selected horses (n = 100) were taken from rural Mapuche communities from four municipalities...