Intestinal infection with Isospora belli.
A review article discussing the taxonomy, parasite life cycle and laboratory diagnosis of Isospora belli is presented. The pathology, epidemiology, clinical findings and therapy of human intestinal infection with Isospora belli are also addressed.
Marcial-Seoane
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Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine, Bayamón, PR 00960-6032.
Serrano-Olmo
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D000818:Animals; D003048:Coccidiosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000469:parasitology; D006801:Humans; D007411:Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000469:parasitology; D007549:Isospora / Q000145:classification / Q000254:growth & development / Q000472:pathogenicity