Prevalence and Risk Factors for Intestinal Protozoan Infections with Cryptosporidium, Giardia, Blast...
Prevalence and Risk Factors for Intestinal Protozoan Infections with Cryptosporidium, Giardia, Blastocystis and Dientamoeba among Schoolchildren in Tripoli, Lebanon
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Osman, Marwan , El Safadi, Dima , Cian, Amandine , Benamrouz, Sadia , Nourrisson, Céline , Poirier, Philippe , Pereira, Bruno , Razakandrainibe, Romy , Pinon, Anthony , Lambert, Céline , Wawrzyniak, Ivan , Dabboussi, Fouad , Delbac, Frederic , Favennec, Loïc , Hamze, Monzer , Viscogliosi, Eric and Certad, Gabriela
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Intestinal protozoan infections are confirmed as major causes of diarrhea, particularly in children, and represent a significant, but often neglected, threat to public health. No recent data were available in Lebanon concerning the molecular epidemiology of protozoan infections in children, a vulnerable population at high risk of infection.
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Prevalence and Risk Factors for Intestinal Protozoan Infections with Cryptosporidium, Giardia, Blastocystis and Dientamoeba among Schoolchildren in Tripoli, Lebanon
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1781391655
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1781391655
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1935-2735,1935-2727
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1935-2735
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10.1371/journal.pntd.0004496
