Entamoeba moshkovskii Infections in Children in Bangladesh

Entamoeba moshkovskii cysts are morphologically indistinguishable from those of the disease-causing species E. histolytica and the nonpathogenic E. dispar. Although sporadic cases of human infection with E. moshkovskii have been reported, the organism is considered primarily a free-living ameba. No...

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Main Authors: Ibne Karin M. Ali, Mohammad Bakhtiar Hossain, Shantanu Roy, Patrick F. Ayeh-Kumi, William A. Petri, Rashidul Haque, C. Graham Clark
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003-05-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
PCR
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/9/5/02-0548_article