Search Results - "Leiva, Byron"
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Web-based virtual microscopy for parasitology: a novel tool for education and quality assurance
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2008)“…The basis for correctly assessing the burden of parasitic infections and the effects of interventions relies on a somewhat shaky foundation as long as we do…”
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Free-living Acanthamoeba and Naegleria spp. amebae in water sources of León, Nicaragua
Published in Revista de biología tropical (01-06-2008)“…Free-living amebae (FLA) are known to occur worldwide in water-related biotopes, but only limited information is available on these organisms in developing…”
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Dominance of Giardia assemblage B in León, Nicaragua
Published in Acta tropica (01-04-2008)“…Giardiasis is a major problem in León, Nicaragua, yet despite this no data are available regarding the prevalence of different Giardia genotypes in this area…”
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A PCR-RFLP method for the simultaneous differentiation of three Entamoeba species
Published in Experimental parasitology (01-04-2015)“…•We developed a new PCR-RFLP method to differentiate three Entamoeba species.•A molecular tool to differentiate E. histolytica from E. dispar and E…”
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Overdiagnosis of Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar in Nicaragua: A Microscopic, Triage Parasite Panel and PCR Study
Published in Archives of medical research (01-05-2006)“…Based on stool microscopy, an E. histolytica/E. dispar prevalence of 18.6% was found in León, Nicaragua about 10 years ago. Since then, new non-microscopic…”
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Correction: Web-Based Virtual Microscopy for Parasitology: A Novel Tool for Education and Quality Assurance
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Correction: Web-Based Virtual Microscopy for Parasitology: A Novel Tool for Education and Quality Assurance
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Free-living Acanthamoeba and Naegleria spp. amebae in water sources of Leon, Nicaragua
Published in Revista de biología tropical (01-06-2008)“…Las amebas de vida libre (AVL) son un grupo de organismos de distribución mundial. Entre las AVL hay parásitos facultativos en humanos y otros animales, los…”
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