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Molecular Characterization and Subtyping of Blastocystis Species in Irritable Bowel Syndrome Patients from North India.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Das Rojaleen, Khalil Shehla, Mirdha B R, Makharia Govind K, Dattagupta Siddharta, Chaudhry Rama
Abstract excerpt
Blastocystis species has been extensively studied in recent few years to establish its pathogenecity. Present study was designed to identify and examine the association of Blastocystis sp. and its subtypes with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).Blastocystis sp. detected using wet-mount microscopy, trichrome staining, in-vitro culture and Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) assay in a cohort of IBS patients (n = 150) and...
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