Exacerbated symptoms in Blastocystis sp.-infected patients treated with metronidazole: two case studies
Blastocystis sp. is a gastrointestinal (GI) protozoan parasite reported to cause non-specific GI symptoms including diarrhea, flatulence, abdominal pain, and nausea. Complete eradication of Blastocystis sp. is rather challenging even with the drug of choice, i.e., metronidazole. Here, we report on t...
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Springer Verlag (Germany)
2018
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