The distribution of Blastocystis subtypes in isolates from Qatar

The distribution of Blastocystis subtypes in isolates from Qatar

Abstract Background Blastocystis is a common single-celled intestinal parasite of humans and other animals comprising at least 17 genetically distinct small subunit ribosomal RNA lineages (subtypes (STs)), nine of which have been found in humans. The geographic distribution of Blastocystis subtypes...

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Main Authors: Marawan Abu-Madi, Mahmoud Aly, Jerzy M. Behnke, C. Graham Clark, Hanan Balkhy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2015-09-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Blastocystis
Real time-PCR
Subtype
Small subunit ribosomal DNA
Prevalence
Genotyping
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-1071-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-1071-3

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