Rapid Diagnosis of Intestinal Parasitic Protozoa, with a Focus on Entamoeba histolytica
Entamoeba histolytica is an invasive intestinal pathogenic parasitic protozoan that causes amebiasis. It must be distinguished from Entamoeba dispar and E. moshkovskii, nonpathogenic commensal parasites of the human gut lumen that are morphologically identical to E. histolytica. Detection of specifi...
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Main Authors: | Anjana Singh, Eric Houpt, William A. Petri |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2009-01-01
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Series: | Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/547090 |
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