Microbiota characterization in Blastocystis-colonized and Blastocystis-free school-age children from Colombia
Abstract Background Blastocystis is a protist that lives in the intestinal tract of a variety of hosts, including humans. It is still unclear how Blastocystis causes disease, which presents an ongoing challenge for researchers. Despite the controversial findings on the association between Blastocyst...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-10-01
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| Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-04392-9 |