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Chronic Cystoisospora belli infection in an immunocompetent Myanmar refugee – microscopy is not sensitive enough

BACKGROUND: Cystoisosporiasis is an opportunistic infection seen more commonly in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Although uncommon, Cystoisospora infection can occur in immunocompetent individuals but tend to be benign and self-limiting. Chronic infection however, has been describ...

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Autores principales: Woon, Sze-Ann, Yang, Rongchang, Ryan, Una, Boan, Peter, Prentice, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4875662/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27209066
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1558-3