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The prevalence of cryptosporidiosis in Turkish children, and genotyping of isolates by nested polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism.
Saudi medical journal - 1 Aug 2007
Tamer Gulden S, Turk Meral, Dagci Hande, Pektas Bayram, Guy Edward C, Guruz Adnan Y, Uner Ahmet
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To verify the incidence of cryptosporidiosis among Turkish elementary school students. METHODS: This study was conducted in the Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Ege University, Turkey during a 3-month period in 2006. We assessed the fecal samples of 707 children using modified acid-fast and phenol-auramine staining followed by modified Ritchie concentration method. All Cryptosporidium...
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