Prevalence of Blastocystis and its association with Firmicutes/Bacteroidetes ratio in clinically healthy and metabolically ill subjects
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DOI: 10.1186/s12866-021-02402-z
Abstract: Background Blastocystis is a typical anaerobic colon protist in humans with controversial pathogenicity and has relation with alterations in the intestinal microbiota composition (dysbiosis), whose eventual indicator is the Firmicutes/Bacteroidetes ratio ( F/B ratio); this… read more here.
Keywords: firmicutes bacteroidetes; blastocystis; bacteroidetes ratio; prevalence blastocystis ... See more keywords
The Prevalence of Blastocystis sp. and Its Relationship with Gastrointestinal Disorders and Risk factors
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DOI: 10.18502/ijpa.v17i1.9029
Abstract: Background: Blastocystis sp., located in the large intestine, is one of the most common zoonotic parasites. Risk factors affect its prevalence and pathogenicity, and it causes gastrointestinal disorders. Thus, this study aimed to investigate the… read more here.
Keywords: relationship gastrointestinal; blastocystis; relationship; gastrointestinal disorders ... See more keywords