Infection with Blastocystis spp. and its association with enteric infections and environmental enteric dysfunction among slum-dwelling malnourished adults in Bangladesh.

Infection with Blastocystis spp. and its association with enteric infections and environmental enteric dysfunction among slum-dwelling malnourished adults in Bangladesh.

<h4>Background</h4>Blastocystis spp. (Blastocystis) is a widely distributed gastrointestinal protist frequently reported in countries with tropical and sub-tropical climate. We sought to determine the factors associated with Blastocystis infection and investigate its role on biomarkers o...

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Main Authors: Shah Mohammad Fahim, Md Amran Gazi, Md Mehedi Hasan, Md Ashraful Alam, Subhasish Das, Mustafa Mahfuz, M Masudur Rahman, Rashidul Haque, Shafiqul Alam Sarker, Tahmeed Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-08-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009684

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