Balantidiosis: A Rare Accidental Finding in the Urine of A Patient with Acute Renal Failure
Balantidium coli is the only ciliated protozoan which is known to infect human and nonhuman primates. Route of infection is faecal-oral route. It is actively motile and causes mostly asymptomatic infections, or it may develop dysentery which is similar to that which is caused by Entamoeba histolyt...
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2014-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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| Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/4343/7033_CE(Ra)_E(C)_F(H)_PF1(AGAK)_PFA(P)_PF2(PAG)_PF2(PN).pdf |