Metataxomics reveals Blastocystis subtypes mixed infections in Colombian children

ABSTRACT: Blastocystis sp., is an intestinal protist with a broad host range and a high prevalence in human populations worldwide, even in developed Western countries. The publication of conflicting evidence has divided the scientific community about the pathogenic role of this parasite. Even though...

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Autores:
García Montoya, Gisela María
Galván Díaz, Ana Luz
Alzate Restrepo, Juan Fernando
Tipo de recurso:
Article of investigation
Fecha de publicación:
2023
Institución:
Universidad de Antioquia
Repositorio:
Repositorio UdeA
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/43461
Acceso en línea:
https://hdl.handle.net/10495/43461
Palabra clave:
Infecciones por Blastocystis
Blastocystis Infections
Blastocystis - genética
Blastocystis - genetics
Colombia - epidemiología
Colombia - epidemiology
Niño
Child
Coinfección
Coinfection
ADN Protozoario
DNA, Protozoan
Heces - parasitología
Feces / parasitology
Variación Genética
Genetic Variation
Filogenia
Phylogeny
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016776
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016844
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003105
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002648
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D060085
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016054
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005243
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014644
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010802
Rights
openAccess
License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/co/