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Terminology for Blastocystis subtypes--a consensus.
Trends in parasitology - 1 Mar 2007
Stensvold C Rune, Suresh G Kumar, Tan Kevin S W, Thompson R C Andrew, Traub Rebecca J, Viscogliosi Eric, Yoshikawa Hisao, Clark C Graham
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Blastocystis is a ubiquitous enteric protistan parasite that has extensive genetic diversity and infects humans and many other animals. Distinct molecular methodologies developed to detect variation and obtain information about transmission patterns and clinical importance have resulted in a confusing array of terminologies for the identification and designation of Blastocystis subtypes. In this article, we...
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