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Blastocystis subtypes in patients with diabetes mellitus from the Midwest region of Brazil.
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo - 1 Jan 2021
Melo Gessica Baptista de, Mazzaro Marcia Carolina, Gomes-Gouvêa Michele Soares, Santos Émelin Alves Dos, Souza Laura Vilela de, Elias-Oliveira Jefferson, Gryschek Ronaldo Cesar Borges, Rodrigues Rosângela Maria, Paula Fabiana Martins de
Abstract excerpt
Blastocystis sp. is an enteric protist commonly found in human fecal samples. In Brazil, few studies have been developed, but none of them has explored the presence of Blastocystis in patients with diabetes mellitus. We evaluated the occurrence and molecular identification of Blastocystis sp. among patients with diabetes mellitus in the Midwest region, Goias State, Brazil. Genomic DNA was obtained from 175 fecal...
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