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Molecular prevalence and subtype characteristics of Blastocystis among school children in Hainan, the tropical island province of China.
Acta tropica - 1 Oct 2024
Wang Yuan, Lai Xiuyi, Liu Rui, Li Jiaqi, Ren Guangxu, Lu Xin, Wu Yuexiao, Khan Jehangir, Yu Xingyue, Qiang Yu, Lei Sheng, Zhang Yun, Lu Gang
Abstract excerpt
Blastocystis is one of the most common zoonotic intestinal protozoa with global distribution and can cause gastrointestinal syndrome mainly characterized by diarrhea. School children are the main susceptible population. No epidemiological data on Blastocystis among school children in Hainan, the only tropical island province in China. Between March 2021 and June 2023, 1973 fecal samples were collected from school...
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