Seropositivity for Enterocytozoon bieneusi, Czech Republic

To determine seropositivity for Enterocytozoon bieneusi in the Czech Republic, we tested 115 serum samples from various groups. We found that 20% from HIV-positive persons, 33% from persons with occupational exposure to animals, and 10% from healthy persons were positive by indirect immunofluorescen...

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Main Authors: Bohumil Sak, Zuzana Kučerová, Martin Kváč, Dana Květoňová, Michael Rost, Evan W. Secor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/2/09-0964_article
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spelling doaj-714907a91a4f4c0298a7606261a6519a2020-11-24T21:11:52ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592010-02-0116233533710.3201/eid1602.090964Seropositivity for Enterocytozoon bieneusi, Czech RepublicBohumil SakZuzana KučerováMartin KváčDana KvětoňováMichael RostEvan W. SecorTo determine seropositivity for Enterocytozoon bieneusi in the Czech Republic, we tested 115 serum samples from various groups. We found that 20% from HIV-positive persons, 33% from persons with occupational exposure to animals, and 10% from healthy persons were positive by indirect immunofluorescence assay. Proteins of 32 kDa were detected in serum samples from seropositive persons.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/2/09-0964_articleEnterocytozoon bieneusiseropositivityhumanparasiteCzech Republicdispatch
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author Bohumil Sak
Zuzana Kučerová
Martin Kváč
Dana Květoňová
Michael Rost
Evan W. Secor
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Zuzana Kučerová
Martin Kváč
Dana Květoňová
Michael Rost
Evan W. Secor
Seropositivity for Enterocytozoon bieneusi, Czech Republic
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Enterocytozoon bieneusi
seropositivity
human
parasite
Czech Republic
dispatch
author_facet Bohumil Sak
Zuzana Kučerová
Martin Kváč
Dana Květoňová
Michael Rost
Evan W. Secor
author_sort Bohumil Sak
title Seropositivity for Enterocytozoon bieneusi, Czech Republic
title_short Seropositivity for Enterocytozoon bieneusi, Czech Republic
title_full Seropositivity for Enterocytozoon bieneusi, Czech Republic
title_fullStr Seropositivity for Enterocytozoon bieneusi, Czech Republic
title_full_unstemmed Seropositivity for Enterocytozoon bieneusi, Czech Republic
title_sort seropositivity for enterocytozoon bieneusi, czech republic
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2010-02-01
description To determine seropositivity for Enterocytozoon bieneusi in the Czech Republic, we tested 115 serum samples from various groups. We found that 20% from HIV-positive persons, 33% from persons with occupational exposure to animals, and 10% from healthy persons were positive by indirect immunofluorescence assay. Proteins of 32 kDa were detected in serum samples from seropositive persons.
topic Enterocytozoon bieneusi
seropositivity
human
parasite
Czech Republic
dispatch
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/2/09-0964_article
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