First evidence of genetic intraspecific variability and occurrence of Entamoeba gingivalis in HIV(+)/AIDS.

First evidence of genetic intraspecific variability and occurrence of Entamoeba gingivalis in HIV(+)/AIDS.

Entamoeba gingivalis is considered an oral commensal but demonstrates a pathogenic potential associated with periodontal disease in immunocompromised individuals. Therefore, this study evaluated the occurrence, opportunistic conditions, and intraspecific genetic variability of E. gingivalis in HIV(+...

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Main Authors: Sibeli B S Cembranelli, Fernanda O Souto, Kennio Ferreira-Paim, Túlio T Richinho, Poliana L Nunes, Gabriel A N Nascentes, Thatiana B Ferreira, Dalmo Correia, Eliane Lages-Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3869735?pdf=render

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