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Table 4 Prevalence of Blastocystis sp. infection detected using LM and PCR with differentiation of STs (CRC group, n = 95; control group, n = 76)

From: Colorectal cancer and Blastocystis sp. infection

 

LM+ (%)*

PCR+ (%)**

ST1 n+ (%)***

ST2 n+ (%)***

ST3 n+ (%)***

CRC group (n = 95)

12 (12.6)

12 (12.6)

2 (16.7)

1 (8.3)

9 (75)

Control group (n = 76)

1 (1.3)

2 (2.6)

1 (50)

–

1 (50)

  1. *Positive results on LM, **positive results on PCR, ***positive sample
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