Co-infection of Sarcina and Giardia in a child

We present a case of 3-year-old boy who presented with vomiting and chronic diarrhoea, and the duodenal biopsy showed the presence of both Giardia and Sarcina. The clinical and pathological significance of Sarcina remains unknown in human beings and its co-existence with Giardia has not been reporte...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Mahendra, Bhagat, Priyanka, Bal, Amanjit, Lal, Sadhna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4370029/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25988051
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omu046
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author Kumar, Mahendra
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description We present a case of 3-year-old boy who presented with vomiting and chronic diarrhoea, and the duodenal biopsy showed the presence of both Giardia and Sarcina. The clinical and pathological significance of Sarcina remains unknown in human beings and its co-existence with Giardia has not been reported.
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spelling pubmed-43700292015-05-18 Co-infection of Sarcina and Giardia in a child Kumar, Mahendra Bhagat, Priyanka Bal, Amanjit Lal, Sadhna Oxf Med Case Reports Case Reports We present a case of 3-year-old boy who presented with vomiting and chronic diarrhoea, and the duodenal biopsy showed the presence of both Giardia and Sarcina. The clinical and pathological significance of Sarcina remains unknown in human beings and its co-existence with Giardia has not been reported. Oxford University Press 2014-10-08 /pmc/articles/PMC4370029/ /pubmed/25988051 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omu046 Text en © The Author 2014. Published by Oxford University Press. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
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Co-infection of Sarcina and Giardia in a child
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title_full Co-infection of Sarcina and Giardia in a child
title_fullStr Co-infection of Sarcina and Giardia in a child
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title_short Co-infection of Sarcina and Giardia in a child
title_sort co-infection of sarcina and giardia in a child
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4370029/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25988051
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omu046
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