Microsporidia and coccidia as causes of persistence diarrhea among liver transplant children: Incidence rate and species/genotypes

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 185-187

  Agholi, Mahmoud ^a   Hatam, Gholam Reza ^a   Motazedian, Mohammad Hossein ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

children; diarrhea; Iran; liver; microsporidiosis; transplant recipients

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COCCIDIA; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DIARRHEA; ENTEROCYTOZOON; GENDER; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MICROSCOPY; MICROSPORIDIA; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COCCIDIA; COCCIDIOSIS; DIARRHEA; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, PROTOZOAN; FECES; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MICROSPORIDA; MICROSPORIDIOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84873055392     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e318273d95f     Document Type: Article

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