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Recent developments in Blastocystis research.
Advances in parasitology - 1 Jan 2013
Clark C Graham, van der Giezen Mark, Alfellani Mohammed A, Stensvold C Rune
Abstract excerpt
Blastocystis is a common parasite of the human large intestine but has an uncertain role in disease. In this review, we appraise the published evidence addressing this and its weaknesses. Genetic diversity studies have led to the identification of numerous subtypes (STs) within the genus Blastocystis and, recently, methods for studying variation within STs have been developed, with implications for our...
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