Prevalence, subtypes and risk factors of Blastocystis spp. infection among pre- and perimenopausal women
Abstract Background Blastocystis spp. are considered pathogenic or commensal organisms, although the majority of researchers suggest that these are neglected pathogens. The main aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and subtype distribution of Blastocystis spp. in pre- and perimenopausal...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-11-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06815-z |