An investigation of the relationship between clinical features of amoebiasis and Entamoeba histolytica genotypes

Araz, Remzi; Koru, Ozgur; Tanyuksel, Mehmet; Ozekinci, TUNCER; Ceylan, Ali; Guclu Kilbas, Hatice; Cicek, Mutalip

doi:10.3906/sag-1112-23

An investigation of the relationship between clinical features of amoebiasis and Entamoeba histolytica genotypes

Araz R. E. , Koru O., Tanyuksel M., Ozekinci T. , Ceylan A., Guclu Kilbas H. Z. , ...More

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol.42, pp.1147-1156, 2012 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 42
Publication Date: 2012
Doi Number: 10.3906/sag-1112-23
Title of Journal : TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
Page Numbers: pp.1147-1156

Abstract

Aim: To determine the presence of Entamoeba histolytica/E. dispar and E. moshkovskii in stool samples, tRNA-based short tandem repeat gene polymorphism in E. histolytica isolates, and the relationship between amoeba load and clinical outcome in studies.