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Preliminary Insights into the Impact of Dietary Starch on the Ciliate, Neobalantidium coli, in Captive Chimpanzees

Infections caused by the intestinal ciliate Neobalantidium coli are asymptomatic in most hosts. In humans and captive African great apes clinical infections occasionally occur, manifested mainly by dysentery; however, factors responsible for development of clinical balantidiasis have not been fully...

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Autores principales: Schovancová, Kateřina, Pomajbíková, Kateřina, Procházka, Petr, Modrý, David, Bolechová, Petra, Petrželková, Klára J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3839902/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24282589
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0081374