Colorectal cancer and Blastocystis sp. infection

Colorectal cancer and Blastocystis sp. infection

Abstract Background Blastocystis sp. is a common intestinal protozoan found worldwide. Based on gene analysis, 17 subtypes (STs, ST1–ST17) have been identified, 9 of which have been isolated from humans. Differences in clinical consequences may depend on differences among the STs. Here, we evaluated...

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Main Authors: Violetta Sulżyc-Bielicka, Lidia Kołodziejczyk, Małgorzata Adamska, Bogumiła Skotarczak, Sylwia Jaczewska, Krzysztof Safranow, Paweł Bielicki, Józef Kładny, Dariusz Bielicki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Colorectal cancer
Blastocystis sp.
ST subtypes
PCR
Light microscopy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04681-x

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