Polymerase chain reaction-based subtype diversity of Blastocystis species isolates obtained from hospitalized patients with blastocystosis

Introduction. Blastocystis sp. is a common protozoan parasite that colonizes the intestinal tract of humans and animals and in humans nine subtypes have been described so far. Gastrointestinal symptoms and/or allergic reactions are the most common reported symptoms. It is considered that there could...

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Main Authors: Martin P. LALEV, Vladislav M. NANKOV, Ludmil S. STOYANOV, Ivelin A. ANGELOV
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Balkan Medical Union 2020-09-01
Series:Archives of the Balkan Medical Union
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pcr