Molecular epidemiology of human Blastocystis isolates in France

Parasitology Research

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 413-421

  Souppart, Laetitia ^a   Sanciu, Giovanna ^a   Cian, Amandine ^a   Wawrzyniak, Ivan ^b   Delbac, Frederic ^b   Capron, Monique ^a   Dei Cas, Eduardo ^a   Boorom, Kenneth ^c   Delhaes, Laurence ^a   Viscogliosi, Eric ^a  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ BLAISE PASCAL   (France)

^c Blastocystis Research Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYSTIS; BLASTOCYSTOSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA EXTRACTION; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FRANCE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

BLASTOCYSTIS; BLASTOCYSTIS SP.; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 67649565979     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-009-1398-9     Document Type: Article

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