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Genetic diversity analysis of Blastocystis subtypes and their distribution among the domestic animals and pigeons in northwest of Iran.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Dec 2020
Rostami Mehrdad, Fasihi-Harandi Majid, Shafiei Reza, Aspatwar Ashok, Derakhshan Fatemeh Khadivi, Raeghi Saber
Abstract excerpt
Blastocystis is a unicellular, anaerobic, eukaryotic protist, a common parasite found in the intestinal tracts of animals and humans. During the last few years, the host fecal DNA analysis by nucleic acid-based method has led to significant advances in Blastocystis diagnostics and enabled subtypes (STs). The zoonotic transmission of Blastocystis to humans is not well understood, therefore the present study was...
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