Intestinal symptoms and Blastocystis load in schoolchildren of Paranaguá Bay, Paraná, Brazil
ABSTRACT The symptomatology of Blastocystis cannot be attributed to any particular subtype, although can be related to a high Blastocystis infection load. One stool sample from each of 217 schoolchildren of Vale de Sol Paranaguá Bay (Paraná, Brazil) was collected. Three milliliters of each fixed sto...
Main Authors: | Raimundo Seguí, Debora Klisiowicz, Camila Yumi Oishi, Rafael Toledo, José Guillermo Esteban, Carla Muñoz-Antoli |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2017-12-01
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Series: | Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652017005000510&lng=en&tlng=en |
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