Pathogenic entamoeba histolytica - A rare incidence in persons microscopically positive for cysts in faeces;Patogenní Entamoeba histolytica - Vzácný výskyt u osob s mikroskopickým nálezem cyst ve stolici

Casopis Lekaru Ceskych

Volumn 146, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 132-136

  Nohynkova E ^a   Pysova I ^a   Tumova P ^a   Tolarova V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BULOVKA   (Czech Republic)

^b Laborato léka ské mykologie odd lení parazitologie mykologie a mykobakteriologie Praha Zdravotní ústav   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Entamoeba dispar; Entamoeba histolytica; Intestinal amoebiasis; Nested PCR

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847658714     PISSN: 00087335     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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