blastocystis sp. subtype 2 cause of diarrhea in patient referred to gi clinic
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blastocystis hominis is a protozoan parasite which mainly found in human fecal samples both from symptomatic patients and asymptomatic population in developing countries. in this study we reported a patient referred to gi clinic with abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, fever for 2 or 3 days and passed watery stools because of blastocystis sp. subtype 2 infection.
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مجله پزشکی مولکولیجلد ۱، شماره ۱، صفحات ۳۱-۳۳
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