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Lophomonas blattarum-like organism in bronchoalveolar lavage from a pneumonia patient: current diagnostic scheme and polymerase chain reaction can lead to false-positive results

Lophomonas blattarum is an anaerobic protozoan living in the intestine of cockroaches and house dust mites, with ultramicroscopic characteristics such as the presence of a parabasal body, axial filament, and absence of mitochondria. More than 200 cases of Lophomonas infection of the respiratory trac...

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Autores principales: Lee, Moses, Hwang, Sang Mee, Park, Jong Sun, Park, Jae Hyeon, Park, Jeong Su
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Parasitology and Tropical Medicine 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10234821/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37258268
http://dx.doi.org/10.3347/PHD.22107