Microbiology & infectious diseases

Parasites-gastrointestinal (not liver)

Blastocystis



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PubMed Search: Blastocystis[TI] pathology

Nat Pernick, M.D.
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Contributed by Bobbi Pritt, M.D. and Blaine Mathison

Trichrome stained stool specimen



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4 common forms

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