Ultrastructure, Immunofluorescence, Western Blot, and PCR Analysis of Eight Isolates of Encephalitozoon (Septata) intestinalis Established in Culture from Sputum and Urine Samples and Duodenal Aspirates of Five Patients with AIDS

Microsporidia are ancient, intracellular, eukaryotic protozoan parasites that form spores and that lack mitochondria. Currently, as many as eight species included under six genera are known to infect humans, mostly patients with AIDS. Among these, Enterocytozoon bieneusi, the agent of gastrointestin...

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Main Authors: del Aguila, C., Croppo, G. P., Moura, H., Da Silva, A. J., Leitch, G. J., Moss, D. M., Wallace, S., Slemenda, S. B., Pieniazek, N. J., Visvesvara, G. S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 1998
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Parasitology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC104800/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9574677
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