Entamoeba bangladeshi nov. sp., Bangladesh.
Tricia L Royer;
Carol Gilchrist;
Mamun Kabir;
Tuhinur Arju;
Katherine S Ralston;
Rashidul Haque;
C Graham Clark ;
William A Petri;
(2012)
Entamoeba bangladeshi nov. sp., Bangladesh.
Emerging infectious diseases, 18 (9).
pp. 1543-1545.
ISSN 1080-6040
DOI: 10.3201/eid1809.120122
: TO THE EDITOR: Diarrheal diseases have a major effect on global health, particularly the health of malnourished children (1). The enteric parasites Entamoeba histolytica and E. moshkovskii are potential causes of diarrheal disease in children (2). For the past 20 years, we have been studying Entamoeba infections in children from the urban slum of Mirpur in Dhaka, Bangladesh (3).
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ISI | 307989700040 |
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- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3437720 (OA Location)
- 10.3201/eid1809.120122 (DOI)
- 22932710 (PubMed)
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