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Stool antigen immunodetection for diagnosis of Giardia duodenalis infection in human subjects with HIV and cancer.
Journal of microbiological methods - 1 Oct 2017
Nooshadokht Maryam, Kalantari-Khandani Behjat, Sharifi Iraj, Kamyabi Hossein, Liyanage Namal P M, Lagenaur Laurel A, Kagnoff Martin F, Singer Steven M, Babaei Zahra, Solaymani-Mohammadi Shahram
Abstract excerpt
Human infection with the protozoan parasite Giardia duodenalis is one the most common parasitic diseases worldwide. Higher incidence rates of giardiasis have been reported from human subjects with multiple debilitating chronic conditions, including hypogammaglobulinemia and common variable immunodeficiency (CVID). In the current study, stool specimens were collected from 199 individuals diagnosed with HIV or...
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