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Blastocystis: how do specific diets and human gut microbiota affect its development and pathogenicity?
European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology - 1 Sept 2017
Lepczyńska M, Białkowska J, Dzika E, Piskorz-Ogórek K, Korycińska J
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Blastocystis is an enteric parasite that inhabits the gastrointestinal tract of humans and many animals. This emerging parasite has a worldwide distribution. It is often identified as the most common eukaryotic organism reported in human fecal samples. This parasite is recognized and diagnosed more often than ever before. Furthermore, some strains develop resistance against currently recommended drugs, such as...
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