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Strain differentiation in microsporidia.
The Tokai journal of experimental and clinical medicine - 1 Dec 1998
Rinder H, Katzwinkel-Wladarsch S, Thomschke A, Löscher T
Abstract excerpt
Microsporidia are obligate intracellular, spore-forming protozoa and are regarded as newly emerging pathogens . Enterocytozoon spp. as well as Encephalitozoon spp. are recognized as major aetiological agents in chronic diarrhoea of immnunocompromised patients. The detection and differentiation of strains within microsporidial species is a prerequisite for the elucidation of their hitherto unknown reservoirs and...
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