Original paper
Epidemiology and pathogenicity of Blastocystis hominis
Abstract
A prospective study was performed on a large outpatient population to evaluate the epidemiology and pathogenicity of Blastocystis hominis. Patients with stool specimens positive for B. hominis and negative for other bacterial and parasitic pathogens were sent a questionnaire and were requested to submit a follow-up specimen for ova-and-parasite examination. B. hominis was identified in 530 of 16,545 specimens (3.2%). There was a spectrum of...
Paper Details
Title
Epidemiology and pathogenicity of Blastocystis hominis
Published Date
Jan 1, 1990
Volume
28
Issue
1
Pages
116 - 121
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