Molecular differentiation of Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar from Tunisian food handlers with amoeba infection initially diagnosed by microscopy
The purpose of the study was to obtain more reliable epidemiological data concerning Entamoeba (E.) histolytica infection in Tunisian food handlers using established molecular tools able to differentiate E. histolytica from E. dispar. From 2002 to 2005, 4,266 fresh stools specimens received in the s...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2008-03-01
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| Series: | Parasite |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2008151065 |