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  • Title: Observations on the intestinal protozoa infecting man in Rhodesia.
    Author: Goldsmid JM, Rogers S, Mahomed K.
    Journal: S Afr Med J; 1976 Sep 18; 50(40):1547-50. PubMed ID: 988643.
    Abstract:
    Humans in Rhodesia harbour a wide range of intestinal protozoa. Of the species included, Entamoeba histolytica, Entamoeba coli and Giardia lamblia have previously been recorded. Other species which are either rarely reported or which have previously never been reported from this country, include Trichomonas hominis, Chilomastix mesnili, Enteromonas hominis, Retortamonas intestinalis, Balantidum coli,Entamoeba hartmanni,Entamoeba histolytica Laredo. Endolimax nana, Dientamoeba fragilis and Isospora belli. The importance in Rhodesia of these species, and especially of E. histolytica, is discussed.
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