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Remission of chronic blastocystosis using ciprofloxacin

Blastocystis hominis is a controversial parasite because of its taxonomy and its treatment. In this report, an immunocompetent person with chronic blastocystosis, in whom a series of treatments were used without success, except for the use of ciprofloxaci. Ciprofloxacin could be an antibiotic of cho...

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Autores principales: Rojas‐Jaimes, Jesús, Vesco‐Monteagudo, Eduardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10248208/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37305861
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7446
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description Blastocystis hominis is a controversial parasite because of its taxonomy and its treatment. In this report, an immunocompetent person with chronic blastocystosis, in whom a series of treatments were used without success, except for the use of ciprofloxaci. Ciprofloxacin could be an antibiotic of choice in chronic blastocystosis.
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spelling pubmed-102482082023-06-09 Remission of chronic blastocystosis using ciprofloxacin Rojas‐Jaimes, Jesús Vesco‐Monteagudo, Eduardo Clin Case Rep Case Report Blastocystis hominis is a controversial parasite because of its taxonomy and its treatment. In this report, an immunocompetent person with chronic blastocystosis, in whom a series of treatments were used without success, except for the use of ciprofloxaci. Ciprofloxacin could be an antibiotic of choice in chronic blastocystosis. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023-06-07 /pmc/articles/PMC10248208/ /pubmed/37305861 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7446 Text en © 2023 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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title Remission of chronic blastocystosis using ciprofloxacin
title_full Remission of chronic blastocystosis using ciprofloxacin
title_fullStr Remission of chronic blastocystosis using ciprofloxacin
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title_short Remission of chronic blastocystosis using ciprofloxacin
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10248208/
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