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morphology of gnathostoma spp. isolated from natural hosts in sinaloa, mexico.	gnathostomosis is an emerging public health problem in sinaloa, mexico, where an increasing number of human cases have been diagnosed since 1989. the present study was carried out to determine the presence of the parasite in other natural hosts from the area. birds, fish, opossums and raccoons were captured from local dams and lagoons. the flesh from bird and fish specimens was ground and examined under a 100 w light bulb. larvae were processed for light and electron microscopy. a total of 368 a ...	2002	12107456
frequency of giardia intestinalis assemblages isolated from dogs and humans in a community from culiacan, sinaloa, mexico using beta-giardin restriction gene.	the assemblage of 37 giardia intestinalis samples was determined, 19 obtained from puppy feces, 12 from stools of different human subjects under 3 years of age and 6 from axenic culture. the assemblages were classified according to the restriction pattern of beta-giardin gene with hae iii enzyme. results showed that dog assemblages were grouped ai (52.6%) and aii (47.4%), while 41.7% human samples belonged to genotype ai and 58.3% to genotype aii. all axenic cultures belonged to assemblage ai; t ...	2008	18617331
reponse to comment on article by eligio-garcia et al. frequency of giardia intestinalis assemblages isolated from dogs and humans in a community from culiacan, sinaloa, mexico using b-giardin restriction gene.		2009	19162404