Blastocystis is the most common enteric protist found in humans with rates of infection
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In Vitro Antimicrobial Susceptibility patterns of Blastocystis 1 2 3 Tamalee Roberts, Stephen Bush, John Ellis , John Harkness and Damien Stark 4 Department of Microbiology, St. Vincent’s Hospital, Darlinghurst, N.S.W, Australia 5 School of Medical and Molecular Biosciences, University of Technology, Sydney, Ultimo, 6 N.S.W, Australia 7 c Faculty Of Science, University of Technology, Sydney, Ultimo, N.S.W, Australia 8 9 10 Corresponding author. Tamalee Roberts [email protected] 11 12 Running Head: Blastocystis susceptibility testing 13 14 KeywordsBlastocystis; antimicrobials; subtypes 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 AAC Accepted Manuscript Posted Online 18 May 2015 Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. doi:10.1128/AAC.04832-14 Copyright © 2015, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.
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تاریخ انتشار 2015