<i>Blastocystis</i> sp. Prevalence and Subtypes Distribution amongst Syrian Refugee Communities Living in North Lebanon

<i>Blastocystis</i> sp. Prevalence and Subtypes Distribution amongst Syrian Refugee Communities Living in North Lebanon

Molecular data concerning the prevalence and subtype (ST) distribution of the intestinal parasite <i>Blastocystis</i> sp. remain scarce in the Middle East. Accordingly, we performed the first molecular epidemiological survey ever conducted in the Syrian population. A total of 306 stool s...

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Main Authors: Salma Khaled, Nausicaa Gantois, Aisha Ayoubi, Gaël Even, Manasi Sawant, Jinane El Houmayraa, Mathieu Nabot, Sadia Benamrouz-Vanneste, Magali Chabé, Gabriela Certad, Dima El Safadi, Fouad Dabboussi, Monzer Hamze, Eric Viscogliosi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
<i>Blastocystis</i> sp.
intestinal parasites
Syrian refugees
North Lebanon
internal tented settlements
molecular epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/1/184

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