Association between Blastocystis and body mass index in healthy subjects; a theoretical pilot study.
Hamed MirjalaliAsal LatifiAli TaghipourAbbas YadegarBehzad HatamiAmir SadeghiMohammad Javad EhsaniMohammad Reza ZaliPublished in: Journal of diabetes and metabolic disorders (2020)
Our findings showed that BMI in Blastocystis-positive subjects was lower than Blastocystis-negative persons. Blastocystis probably affects the dietary intakes and energy metabolism.