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A rare case of urinary balantidiasis in an elderly renal failure patient
Balantidium coli is the largest ciliated protozoa infecting humans by the feco-oral transmission from pigs. Large gut is the most common site of involvement. Symptomatology varies from asymptomatic carrier to invasive dysentery. Extra-intestinal infections can occur in liver, lung and urogenital tra...
Autores principales: | Karuna, T, Khadanga, Sagar |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3992804/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24754028 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5070.129165 |
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