Molecular epidemiology of Enterocytozoon bieneusi and Encephalitozoon sp., among immunocompromised and immunocompetent subjects in Iran.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.micpath.2020.103988
Abstract: Intestinal microsporidiosis is known as an opportunistic infection in immunocompromised patients. The current study aimed to investigate intestinal microsporidia infection in human subjects with/without immunodeficiency. Totally, 600 stool samples were collected from immunocompromised (254) and… read more here.
Keywords: encephalitozoon; epidemiology; encephalitozoon among; molecular epidemiology ... See more keywords
Enterocytozoon bieneusi and Encephalitozoon intestinalis (Microsporidia) in HIV-positive patients in central Spain.
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DOI: 10.1093/mmy/myad039
Abstract: Microsporidia are fungi-related eukaryotic intracellular parasites that opportunistically infect immunocompromised individuals such as those infected by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Among them, Enterocytozoon bieneusi and Encephalitozoon spp. are the most clinically relevant species. We… read more here.
Keywords: enterocytozoon bieneusi; positive patients; hiv positive; bieneusi encephalitozoon ... See more keywords