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Molecular study of microsporidiosis due to Enterocytozoon bieneusi and Encephalitozoon intestinalis among human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients from two geographical areas: Niamey, Niger, and Hanoi, Vietnam.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Sept 2007
Espern Anne, Morio Florent, Miegeville Michel, Illa Hachimou, Abdoulaye Moustapha, Meyssonnier Vanina, Adehossi Eric, Lejeune Anne, Cam Phung Dac, Besse Bernard, Gay-Andrieu Françoise
Abstract excerpt
Microsporidiosis cases due to Enterocytozoon bieneusi and Encephalitozoon intestinalis are emerging opportunistic infections associated with a wide range of clinical syndromes in humans. The aim of this study was to specify microsporidial epidemiology in two different geographical areas. From November 2004 to August 2005, 228 and 42 stool samples were collected in Niamey, Niger, and Hanoi, Vietnam, respectively....
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