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A Study of Intestinal Protozoa Including Non-Pathogenic Entamoeba histolytica from Patients in a Group of Mental Hospitals

A Study of Intestinal Protozoa Including Non-Pathogenic Entamoeba histolytica from Patients in a... A Study of Intestinal Protozoa Including Non-Pathogenic Entamoeba histolytica from Patients in a Group of Mental Hospitals Peter G. Sargeaunt and John E. Williams Twenty-five per cent of 174 patients residing in three mental hospitals were found to be infected with protozoa. Seven per cent of the patients were infected with Entameba histolytica. Isoenzyme characterization of the E. histolytica grown in culture showed that there were no pathogenic zymodemes of this organism in any of the specimens tested. ( Am J Public Health 1982;72:178-180.) http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png American Journal of Public Health American Public Health Association

A Study of Intestinal Protozoa Including Non-Pathogenic Entamoeba histolytica from Patients in a Group of Mental Hospitals

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American Public Health Association
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Copyright © 1982 by the American Public Health Association
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0090-0036
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1541-0048
DOI
10.2105/AJPH.72.2.178
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Abstract

A Study of Intestinal Protozoa Including Non-Pathogenic Entamoeba histolytica from Patients in a Group of Mental Hospitals Peter G. Sargeaunt and John E. Williams Twenty-five per cent of 174 patients residing in three mental hospitals were found to be infected with protozoa. Seven per cent of the patients were infected with Entameba histolytica. Isoenzyme characterization of the E. histolytica grown in culture showed that there were no pathogenic zymodemes of this organism in any of the specimens tested. ( Am J Public Health 1982;72:178-180.)

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American Journal of Public Health – American Public Health Association

Published: Feb 1, 1982

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