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Blastocystis sp. in splenic cysts: causative agent or accidental association? A unique case report
BACKGROUND: Blastocystis sp. is one of the most prevalent parasites found in human stool and has been recently considered an opportunistic emerging pathogen in immunocompromised individuals. However, cases of invasive intestinal infections and skin rashes have been attributed to infection by Blastoc...
Autores principales: | Santos, Helena Lúcia Carneiro, Sodré, Fernando Campos, de Macedo, Heloisa Werneck |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4026114/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24779380 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-207 |
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