Entamoeba dispar: A Rare Case of Enteritis in a Patient Living in a Nonendemic Area

Entamoeba dispar, a common noninvasive parasite, is indistinguishable in its cysts and trophozoite forms from Entamoeba histolytica, the cause of invasive amebiasis, by microscopy. To differentiate the two species seems to be a problem for laboratory diagnosis. Recent experimental studies showed th...

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Main Authors: Rosalia Graffeo, Carola Maria Archibusacci, Silvia Soldini, Lucio Romano, Luca Masucci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/498058
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