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[Subtype distribution of Blastocystis isolates and evaluation of clinical symptoms detected in Aydin province, Turkey].
Mikrobiyoloji bulteni - 1 Jan 2015
Ertuğ Sema, Malatyalı Erdoğan, Ertabaklar Hatice, Özlem Çalışkan Serçin, Bozdoğan Bülent
Abstract excerpt
The pathogenic potential and genetic diversity of Blastocystis are poorly understood despite being one of the most frequent intestinal parasites in routine fecal examination all around the world as well as Turkey. There are numerous defined subtypes (ST) of Blastocystis which infect animals and nine of them were isolated from human fecal samples. Blastocystis is an anaerobic parasite and generally recognized as...
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