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Prevalence, subtypes and risk factors of Blastocystis spp. infection among pre- and perimenopausal women.
BMC infectious diseases - 1 Nov 2021
Kosik-Bogacka Danuta, Lepczyńska Małgorzata, Kot Karolina, Szkup Małgorzata, Łanocha-Arendarczyk Natalia, Dzika Ewa, Grochans Elżbieta
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BACKGROUND: Blastocystis spp. are considered pathogenic or commensal organisms, although the majority of researchers suggest that these are neglected pathogens. The main aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and subtype distribution of Blastocystis spp. in pre- and perimenopausal women, with respect to socio-demographic (age and place of residence), and epidemiological factors, as well as...
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