Differential diagnosis of Entamoeba spp. in gastrointestinal disorder patients in Khorramabad, Iran

Farnaz Kheirandish¹*, Ebrahim Badparva¹, Ali Haghighi², Ehsan Nazemalhosseini-Mojarad³ and Bahram Kazemi^2,4

¹Department of Parasitology and Mycology, School of Medicine, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, Khorramabad, Iran.

²Department of Parasitology and Mycology, School of Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University, M.C., Tehran, Iran.

³Department of Foodborne and Diarrhea Disease, Research Institute for Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases, Shahid Beheshti University, M.C., Tehran, Iran.

⁴Cellular and Molecular Biology Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University, M.C., Tehran, Iran.