Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6127705 Acta Tropica 2012 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
► The history, epidemiology and clinical perspectives of E. moshkovskii are reviewed. ► E. moshkovskii is morphologically indistinguishable from E. histolytica/E. dispar. ► The diagnosis of this infection can only be achieved through molecular methods. ► This infection has aroused the need to reassess the amebiasis epidemiology. ► Studies are needed to clarify the pathogenic role of this species.
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