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Comparative genotyping of Blastocystis infecting cattle and human in the south of Iran.
Comparative immunology, microbiology and infectious diseases - 1 Oct 2020
Sharifi Yosef, Abbasi Ferdos, Shahabi Saeed, Zaraei Afshin, Mikaeili Fattaneh, Sarkari Bahador
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BACKGROUND: Blastocystis is a unicellular protozoan and one of the most common parasites found in humans and many animals' intestinal tract. The present study aimed to compare the genotypes of Blastocystis infecting cattle and humans in the south of Iran. METHODS: A total of 100 human stool samples and 75 cattle stool samples were microscopically examined for Blastocystis infection. DNA was extracted from...
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