Repeated Dientamoeba fragilis infections: a case report of two families from Sydney, Australia
We report cases of two unrelated families who both presented with recurrent Dienta-moeba fragilis infections. Subsequent antimicrobial therapy resulted in the clearance of D. fragilis and total resolution of gastrointestinal symptoms in both families. This report highlights the potentially recurrent...
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Main Authors: | Damien Stark (Author), Joel Barratt (Author), John Ellis (Author), John Harkness (Author), Deborah Marriott (Author) |
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2009-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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