- Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
- Amoebic Infections and Treatments
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
Universidade Federal da Bahia
2019-2020
Universidade Salvador
2020
Introduction. Giardia duodenalis is an intestinal protozoan with a high prevalence in children of developing countries. Molecular studies revealed great genetic diversity G. duodenalis, assemblages A and B found mainly humans. Despite its importance, the information on molecular epidemiology human giardiasis still limited Brazil.Objective. To characterize isolates from Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.Materials methods. positive fecal samples were obtained 71 two day care centers 39 users clinical...
Flávia Thamiris Figueiredo Pacheco, Ph.D., Silvia Souza de Carvalho, M.S., Samara Alves Santos, Gisele Maria Trindade das Chagas, B.Pharm., Mariana Conceição Jéssica Gleide Hugo da Costa-Ribeiro Júnior, Tereza Cristina Medrado Ribeiro, Ângela Peixoto Mattos, Aparecida Gomes, Neci Matos Soares, and Márcia Aquino Teixeira, Ph.D.. Ann Lab Med 2020;40:382-9. https://doi.org/10.3343/alm.2020.40.5.382