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This study investigated the molecular occurrence, genetic diversity and zoonotic potential of\n                      <jats:italic>E. bieneusi<\/jats:italic>\n                      ,\n                      <jats:italic>Blastocystis<\/jats:italic>\n                      spp. and\n                      <jats:italic>Encephalitozoon<\/jats:italic>\n                      spp. in domestic hair goats in Central Anatolia.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      A total of 300 faecal samples were collected from hair goats in Kayseri, Aksaray and Sivas Provinces and genomic DNA was extracted from these samples. The presence of the three pathogens was detected using PCR and nested PCR targeting the SSU rRNA for\n                      <jats:italic>Blastocystis<\/jats:italic>\n                      spp., the internal transcribed spacer (ITS) for\n                      <jats:italic>E. bieneusi<\/jats:italic>\n                      and\n                      <jats:italic>Encephalitozoon<\/jats:italic>\n                      spp., respectively. Positive PCR products were sequenced to determine the species, subtypes and genotypes of the pathogens.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      The overall prevalence rates of\n                      <jats:italic>E. bieneusi<\/jats:italic>\n                      and\n                      <jats:italic>Blastocystis<\/jats:italic>\n                      spp. were 5.3% (16\/300) and 6.7% (20\/300), respectively. None of the faecal samples tested was positive for\n                      <jats:italic>Encephalitozoon<\/jats:italic>\n                      spp. and no co\u2010infections among these three pathogens were detected. The SSU rRNA sequence analysis revealed\n                      <jats:italic>Blastocystis<\/jats:italic>\n                      spp. ST10, a subtype predominantly associated with animals. Additionally, one known\n                      <jats:italic>E. bieneusi<\/jats:italic>\n                      genotype (BEB6) was identified. The BEB6 genotype falls into zoonotic Group 2 of\n                      <jats:italic>E. bieneusi<\/jats:italic>\n                      in the phylogenetic tree.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Our study is the first report of\n                      <jats:italic>Blastocystis<\/jats:italic>\n                      spp. and\n                      <jats:italic>E. bieneusi<\/jats:italic>\n                      infection in hair goats in T\u00fcrkiye, highlighting their potential role in zoonotic transmission within a One Health framework. Our results provide scientific data for the prevention and control of these two intestinal pathogens. 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