Emerging Intestinal Microsporidia Infection in General Population in Jiroft District, Southeastern Iran: A Cross-sectional Study in 2013-2014

• Main Authors: Masoomeh GHADERIPOUR (Author), Khadijeh KHANALIHA (Author), Mehdi MOHEBALI (Author), Saeedeh SHOJAEE (Author), Maryam BARKHORI (Author), Hamed MIRJALALI (Author), Mostafa REZAEIAN (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Microsporidia have been reported as the cause of opportunistic infections in immunocompromised patients in Iran and other countries. There is no data on prevalence of intestinal microsporidia in healthy population of Iran. This study aimed to provide preliminary data on the present statu...