Blastocystosis or Zierdt-Garavelli disease
Garavelli, P.L.
Presse Medicale 25(16): 777
1996
ISSN/ISBN: 0755-4982 PMID: 8692759 Document Number: 455924
P. L. Garavelli clarifies a recent report by C. Junod (La Presse Medicale (1996) 24, 1684-88) about Blastocystis hominis. The points covered concern the pathology, co-infection (with Entamoeba and Giardia intestinalis) and serum antibody detection in patients with blastocystosis. The populations at risk of serious illness as a result of infection by B. hominis are also briefly discussed.
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