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Acetylcholine Upregulates Entamoeba histolytica Virulence Factors, Enhancing Parasite Pathogenicity in Experimental Liver Amebiasis

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021
Entamoeba histolytica is an invasive enteric protozoan, whose infections are associated to high morbidity and mortality rates. However, only less than 10% of infected patients develop invasive amebiasis. The ability of E.
Marina Nayeli Medina-Rosales, Martín Humberto Muñoz-Ortega, Mariana Haydee García-Hernández, Patricia Talamás-Rohana, Iliana Ernestina Medina-Ramírez, Larissa Guadalupe Salas-Morón, Sandra Luz Martínez-Hernández, Manuel Enrique Ávila-Blanco, Beatriz Medina-Rosales, Javier Ventura-Juárez   +9 more
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Diversity, geographical distribution, and prevalence of Entamoeba spp. in Brazil: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Parasite, 2021
The genus Entamoeba includes a variety of widely distributed species adapted to live in the digestive tracts of humans and a large variety of animals of different classes.
dos Santos Zanetti Andernice, Malheiros Antonio Francisco, de Matos Tatiane Amorim, dos Santos Carolina, Battaglini Paula Franciene, Moreira Luciana Melhorança, Lemos Larissa Maria Scalon, Castrillon Solange Kimie Ikeda, da Costa Boamorte Cortela Denise, Ignotti Eliane, Espinosa Omar Ariel   +10 more
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Hematological and biochemical effects of Toxoplasma gondii, Entamoeba histolytica, and Schistosoma infection among Hepatitis C virus patients from Menoufia Province, Egypt

Biomedical and Biotechnology Research Journal, 2021
Background: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is highly distributed in Egypt. Moreover, parasitic diseases such as schistosomiasis, toxoplasmosis, or amebiasis are frequent in Egypt.
Hany M Ibrahim, Azza H Mohamed, Hend S Mabrook   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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.
Purnomo, B. (Budi), Purnomo, Budi, Hegar, Badriul, Hegar, B. (Badriul)   +3 more
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The differentiation of amebic colitis from inflammatory bowel disease on endoscopic mucosal biopsies

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2015
Background: Intestinal amebiasis is one of the important differential diagnoses of Inflammatory Bowel Disorders in areas where it is highly prevalent. Aim: Studies comparing the clinical, endoscopic and histological features of these disorders have never
Reecha Singh, Avinash Balekuduru, Ebby George Simon, Manika Alexander, Anna Pulimood   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intestinal Amebiasis: Diagnosis and Management

, 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, Murdani, M, Nully Juariah, Yuwono, Vera, Sutanto, Inge, Chen, Khie   +4 more
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Transcriptomic Profiling of SLC and ABC Transporters in the Human Term Placenta

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Solute carriers (SLC) and ATP‐binding cassette (ABC) transporters are essential for placental solute exchange and fetal protection, yet their transcriptomic profiles in the human placenta remain poorly characterized. Although fetal sex influences placental development and function, its impact on transporter expression is unclear.
Elijah Marsh Jung, Nicholas Ieronimakis, Bothaina Mousa, Emily D. Sheikh, Sarah E. Ligon, Joshua W. Monson, Jennifer R. Damicis, Hillary J. Kinsman, Lydia E. Bettridge, Samuel L.M. Arnold, Edward J. Kelly, Jashvant D. Unadkat, Joanne Wang   +12 more
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Significance of amebiasis.

, 2019
Significance of amebiasis.
Koji Watanabe (205444), Debbie-Ann T. Shirley (7865597), Shannon Moonah (3145071)   +2 more
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Prevalence and Immunological Markers of Entameba Complex Infection in Patients with Amebiasis Symptoms

Medical Journal of Babylon
Background: Amebiasis is still a major global public health concern, and the number of incident disease cases has increased due to immigration and increased international travel.
Rifa'a Ali Mohamed, Neama Ali Ahmed, Ibtihal Hameed Mohsin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Amebiasis Vaccine [PDF]

, 2022
Amebiasis is still a major health problemin the world, especially in developing countries, low income, poor sanitation, lack of clean water, such as South Africa, Bangladesh, and Vietnam. Entamoeba histolytica is a major agent of amebiasis.
Hikmah, Zahrotul
core   +2 more sources