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Genotypes of Cryptosporidium spp. and Enterocytozoon bieneusi in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patients in Lagos, Nigeria.
The Journal of eukaryotic microbiology - 1 Jul 2016
Ojuromi Oladele T, Duan Liping, Izquierdo Fernando, Fenoy Soledad M, Oyibo Wellington A, Del Aguila Carmen, Ashafa Anofi O T, Feng Yaoyu, Xiao Lihua
Abstract excerpt
Molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium spp. and Enterocytozoon bieneusi has improved our understanding of the transmission of both organisms in humans. In this study, to infer possible infection sources, Cryptosporidium spp. and E. bieneusi in fecal specimens from 90 HIV-infected patients attending antiretroviral clinics in Lagos, Nigeria were detected and genotyped by PCR and DNA sequencing....
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