Low prevalence of oral protozoa colonization in Portuguese healthy and end-stage renal disease patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis

Low prevalence of oral protozoa colonization in Portuguese healthy and end-stage renal disease patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis Baja prevalencia de la colonización oral de protozoos en Portugueses saludables y o pacientes renales del último estadio de enfermedad y que necesitan de diálisis del peritoneo Inês Correia1, Liliana Simões-Silva2,3,4, Carla Santos-Araujo5,6, Maria João Sousa5, Manuel Pestana2,3,5,7, Isabel Soares-Silva2,3, Benedita Sampaio-Maia1,2,3 & Joana Barbosa8,9

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