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Geographic diversity among genotypes of Entamoeba histolytica field isolates.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Aug 2003
Haghighi Ali, Kobayashi Seiki, Takeuchi Tsutomu, Thammapalerd Nitaya, Nozaki Tomoyoshi
Abstract excerpt
It has been known that only 5 to 10% of those infected with Entamoeba histolytica develop symptomatic disease. However, the parasite and the host factors that determine the onset of disease remain undetermined. Molecular typing by using polymorphic genetic loci has been proven to aid in the close...
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