Blastocystis sp. : waterborne zoonotic organism, a possibility?
Background: Blastocystis sp. is a common intestinal parasite found in faecal sample surveys. Several studies have implicated human-to-human, zoonotic and waterborne transmissions by Blastocystis sp. However, there has been no study providing evidence interlinking these three transmissions in a commu...
Main Authors: | Lee, L.I., Chye, T.T., Karmacharya, B.M., Govind, S.K. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012
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Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/4018/1/Lee-2012-Blastocystis_sp.__wa.pdf |
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