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Genetic diversity of Blastocystis in kindergarten children in southern Xinjiang, China.
Parasites & vectors - 10 Jan 2020
Qi Meng, Wei Zilin, Zhang Ying, Zhang Qiyuan, Li Juanfeng, Zhang Longxian, Wang Rongjun
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Blastocystis is one of the most common intestinal parasites in humans and various animals worldwide. Few studies are available regarding the genetic characterization of Blastocystis infections in humans in China. METHODS: In the present study, 609 fecal samples were collected from two- to six-year-old kindergarten children in southern Xinjiang and were examined by polymerase chain reaction (PCR)....
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