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Prevalence and risk factors of human Balantidium coli infection and its association with haematological and biochemical parameters in Ga West Municipality, Ghana
BACKGROUND: In Ghana, Balantidium coli (B. coli) has been identified in vegetables and in pigs, although there is a paucity of data regarding human balantidiosis. This study sought to assess human B. coli infection in Ghana, factors associated with the infection as well as its association with haema...
Autores principales: | Aninagyei, Enoch, Nanga, Salifu, Acheampong, Desmond Omane, Mensah, Rita, Boadu, Mercy Nelly, Kwansa-Bentum, Henrietta Terko, Tettey, Clement Okraku |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8502288/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34627168 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06731-2 |
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