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Bronchopulmonary lophomoniasis: emerging disease or unsubstantiated legend?
The relationship between Lophomonas, a genus of multiflagellated protozoa, and respiratory pathology has recently received attention. Here, we summarize the origin, mode of transmission, pathogenic mechanism and relevant clinical data of bronchopulmonary lophomoniasis.
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4077114/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24957324 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-284 |
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author | Martínez-Girón, Rafael van Woerden, Hugo Cornelis |
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description | The relationship between Lophomonas, a genus of multiflagellated protozoa, and respiratory pathology has recently received attention. Here, we summarize the origin, mode of transmission, pathogenic mechanism and relevant clinical data of bronchopulmonary lophomoniasis. |
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spelling | pubmed-40771142014-07-02 Bronchopulmonary lophomoniasis: emerging disease or unsubstantiated legend? Martínez-Girón, Rafael van Woerden, Hugo Cornelis Parasit Vectors Letter to the Editor The relationship between Lophomonas, a genus of multiflagellated protozoa, and respiratory pathology has recently received attention. Here, we summarize the origin, mode of transmission, pathogenic mechanism and relevant clinical data of bronchopulmonary lophomoniasis. BioMed Central 2014-06-23 /pmc/articles/PMC4077114/ /pubmed/24957324 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-284 Text en Copyright © 2014 Martinez-Girón and van Woerden; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly credited. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated. |
spellingShingle | Letter to the Editor Martínez-Girón, Rafael van Woerden, Hugo Cornelis Bronchopulmonary lophomoniasis: emerging disease or unsubstantiated legend? |
title | Bronchopulmonary lophomoniasis: emerging disease or unsubstantiated legend? |
title_full | Bronchopulmonary lophomoniasis: emerging disease or unsubstantiated legend? |
title_fullStr | Bronchopulmonary lophomoniasis: emerging disease or unsubstantiated legend? |
title_full_unstemmed | Bronchopulmonary lophomoniasis: emerging disease or unsubstantiated legend? |
title_short | Bronchopulmonary lophomoniasis: emerging disease or unsubstantiated legend? |
title_sort | bronchopulmonary lophomoniasis: emerging disease or unsubstantiated legend? |
topic | Letter to the Editor |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4077114/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24957324 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-284 |
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