Molecular epidemiology of blastocystosis in Malaysia: Does seasonal variation play an important role in determining the distribution and risk factors of Blastocystis subtype infections in the Aboriginal community?

Background: Alternating wet and dry seasons may play an important role in the acquisition and distribution of Blastocystis subtype infection in the tropics. This cross-sectional study was therefore conducted to provide the prevalence of Blastocystis and to determine the potential risk factors associ...

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Published in:Parasites and Vectors
Main Author: Noradilah S.A.; Moktar N.; Anuar T.S.; Lee I.L.; Salleh F.M.; Manap S.N.A.A.; Mohtar N.S.H.M.; Azrul S.M.; Abdullah W.O.; Nordin A.; Abdullah S.R.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd. 2017
Online Access:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85026503521&doi=10.1186%2fs13071-017-2294-2&partnerID=40&md5=5ca4f115d6e6034f41ee1765fe61061c