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. 2005 May;72(5):501; author reply 501-2.

Irritable bowel syndrome: the need to exclude Dientamoeba fragilis

J J Windsor, L Macfarlane

PMID: 15891119

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Irritable bowel syndrome: the need to exclude Dientamoeba fragilis

J J Windsor et al. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2005 May.

. 2005 May;72(5):501; author reply 501-2.

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J J Windsor, L Macfarlane

PMID: 15891119

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