Enterocytozoon bieneusi detected by molecular methods in raw sewage and treated effluent from a combined system in Brazil
BACKGROUND Enterocytozoon bieneusi are the most common microsporidia associated with different clinical manifestations such as diarrhoea, respiratory tract inflammation and acalculous cholecystitis, especially in immunocompromised patients. Infection usually occurs by ingestion of food and water con...
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
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