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Infection by and genotype characteristics of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in HIV/AIDS patients from Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, China.
BMC infectious diseases - 13 Oct 2017
Liu Hua, Jiang Zhihua, Yuan Zhongying, Yin Jianhai, Wang Zunfu, Yu Bingxue, Zhou Dongsheng, Shen Yujuan, Cao Jianping
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Enterocytozoon bieneusi has been increasingly reported to infect humans and various mammals. Microsporidia cause diarrhea in HIV-infected patients worldwide. PCR amplification and sequencing based on the internal transcribed spacer region have been used to describe the genotypes of E. bieneusi and transmission of microsporidiosis. METHODS: In this study, we examined E. bieneusi infection and genotypes...
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