Stool Microbiota Diversity Analysis of <i>Blastocystis</i>-Positive and <i>Blastocystis</i>-Negative Individuals

<i>Blastocystis</i> is a unicellular eukaryote found in the gastrointestinal tract of both human and other animal hosts. The clinical significance of colonic <i>Blastocystis</i> colonization remains obscure. In this study, we used metabarcoding and bioinformatics analyses to...

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Published in:	Microorganisms
Main Authors:	Christen Rune Stensvold, Brede Aksdal Sørland, Rebecca P. K. D. Berg, Lee O’Brien Andersen, Mark van der Giezen, Joanna L. Bowtell, Ayman A. El-Badry, Salem Belkessa, Özgür Kurt, Henrik Vedel Nielsen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Subjects:	gut parasite <i>Blastocystis</i> microbiome microbiota protist
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/2/326

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