Occurrence of Blastocystis sp. in water catchments at Malay villages and Aboriginal settlement during wet and dry seasons in Peninsular Malaysia

Occurrence of Blastocystis sp. in water catchments at Malay villages and Aboriginal settlement during wet and dry seasons in Peninsular Malaysia

In the tropics, there are too few studies on isolation of Blastocystis sp. subtypes from water sources; in addition, there is also an absence of reported studies on the occurrence of Blastocystis sp. subtypes in water during different seasons. Therefore, this study was aimed to determine the occurre...

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Main Authors: Abdullah, W.O (Author), Anuar, T.S (Author), Azrul, S.M (Author), Lee, I.L (Author), Manap, S.N.A.A (Author), Mohtar, N.S.H.M (Author), Moktar, N. (Author), Noradilah, S.A (Author), Salleh, F.M (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2016
Subjects:
Aboriginal settlements
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Blastocystis
Blastocystis sp.
chemical oxygen demand
chlorine
conductance
dissolved oxygen
filtration
geographical variation (species)
Malaysia
marine biology
nonhuman
pH
polymerase chain reaction
rain
season
sequence analysis
sulfate
temperature
turbidity
Water
water contamination
Wet and dry seasons
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