Microscopic examination after concentration techniques for Blastocystis sp. detection in serial faecal samples: How many samples are needed?
Objective: Blastocystis sp. is one of the most frequently observed intestinal parasites in humans. It is suggested that sensitivity of classical parasitological tests for the Blastocystis sp. diagnosis increases when increasing the number of investigated samples, although there is a lack of informat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-05-01
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| Series: | Parasite Epidemiology and Control |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405673120300064 |