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Frequency, spatial distribution, and genetic diversity of Blastocystis among referred individuals to a clinical laboratory: First report of subtype 9 in Brazil.
Acta tropica - 1 Oct 2022
Bertozzo Thainá Valente, David Érica Boarato, Oliveira-Arbex Ana Paula, Victória Cassiano, Guimarães Semíramis
Abstract excerpt
The enteric protist Blastocystis has a worldwide distribution, however its prevalence in the human population is still underestimated, especially in developing countries where proper diagnosis is not performed in the routine of clinical laboratories. In this study, we aimed to assess the frequency, genetic diversity, and spatial distribution of Blastocystis isolates detected in fecal samples referred to a...
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