Antiamoebic Properties of the Actinomycete Metabolites Echinomycin A and Tirandamycin A [PDF]
, 2012 Entamoeba histolytica infects 50 million people per year, causing 100,000 deaths worldwide. The primary treatment for amoebiasis is metronidazole. However, increased pathogen resistance combined with the drug’s toxic side effects encourages a search for ...
Espinosa, Avelina +3 more
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Mini-FLOTAC, an Innovative Direct Diagnostic Technique for Intestinal Parasitic Infections: Experience from the Field. [PDF]
, 2013 Soil-transmitted helminths and intestinal protozoa infection are widespread in developing countries, yet an accurate diagnosis is rarely performed.
Albonico, Marco +8 more
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Intestinal Amebiasis: Diagnosis and Management [PDF]
, 2005 Intestinal amebiasis is an infection due to Entamoeba Histolytica and has the highest prevalence in tropical countries, including Indonesia. Amebiasis is responsible for approximately 70,000 deaths annually every year. High prevalence is found especially
Abdullah, M. (Murdani) +4 more
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La amebiasis debilitativa de los ortópteros y su potencial para el control biológico de acridios (Orthoptera: Acridoidea) en la Argentina [PDF]
, 2002 Malameba locustae, el agente etiológico de la amebiasis debilitativa de los ortópteros, es causante de patologías en los tubos de Malpighi y alteraciones en la función excretora que llevan a disminuciones de vigor, longevidad y fecundidad del hospedador ...
Lange, Carlos Ernesto
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Intestinal Amebiasis in Children with Bloody Diarrhea [PDF]
, 2011 Background: Amebiasis affects more than 50 million people each year, resulting in 100,000 deaths. Entamoeba histolytica (E. histolytica) is clearly pathogenic causing intestinal infection that varies from asymptomatic to fulminant colitis.
Hegar, B. (Badriul), Purnomo, B. (Budi)
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Cardiac Tamponade Due to Liver Amebiasis Rupture [PDF]
, 2010 Amebiasis is common cases in Asia, Africa, and South Africa. Liver amebiasis has become a serious problem worldwide especially in health and social aspect.
Antono, D. (Dono) +5 more
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Genital manifestations of tropical diseases [PDF]
, 2004 Genital symptoms in tropical countries and among returned travellers can arise from a variety of bacterial, protozoal, and helminthic infections which are not usually sexually transmitted.
Richens, J
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Chronic Diarrhea Caused by Amebic Colitis and Inflammatory Bowel Disease [PDF]
, 2007 The diagnosis of intestinal amebiasis is easily established based on colonoscopy, i.e. there is a specific characteristic of ulcer/lesion “discrete flask-shape ulcer” with normal mucosa among the ulcers.
Purnomo, H. D. (Hery) +3 more
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A homosexual japanese man with acute hepatitis due to hepatitis B virus genotype ae, concurrent with amebic colitis [PDF]
, 2007 We report herein a case with acute hepatitis due to hepatitis B virus genotype Ae, concurrent with amebic colitis. A 39-year-old homosexual Japanese man was admitted to our hospital with jaundice.
Ishikawa, Shin +9 more
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Raising an “Amoeba Army” to Fight a Deadly Intestinal Parasite [PDF]
, 2015 Senior biology and chemistry major Joshua Leitao investigates amebiasis via American Society of Microbiology research ...
Polin, Sabrina
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