Molecular Identification of Enterocytozoon bieneusi Isolates from Nigerian Children

A study was conducted to detect and identify enteric microsporidian species in 43 children from Oyo state, Nigeria. Using nested polymerase chain reaction, 9.3% of the children were identified as positive for Enterocytozoon bieneusi. DNA sequencing of the PCR products showed the presence of three kn...

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Main Authors: Ayinmode, Adekunle Bamidele, Ojuromi, Oladele Teslim, Xiao, Lihua
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3216387/