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Fulminant amebic colitis with fatal outcome in a patient with probable SARS-CoV-2 infection
We report the case of a 62-year-old male with cough and abdominal pain for two weeks, associated with pulmonary tomographic findings compatible with probable infection by SARS-CoV-2, and who received high doses of early corticotherapy as an outpatient ...
José Somocurcio +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) remain a significant public health challenge in Ethiopia, particularly among university students living in communal settings. However, limited data exist on the trends of these infections among university students.
Getu Abeje +19 more
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Combining clinical data with serum proteomics and metabolomics, the HGB–CAPZB–acetic acid model was developed as a potential diagnostic index to distinguish the active and stable stages of Helicobacter pylori‐infected chronic gastritis, and the related mechanism was explored through multi‐omics.
Tiantong Jiang +7 more
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Priority areas for amebiasis research.
Priority areas for amebiasis research.
Koji Watanabe +5 more
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Proposal of a new in vitro dissolution method for nitazoxanide oral suspension, addressing critical aspects of the drug solubility and chemical stability. ABSTRACT Nitazoxanide is a broad‐spectrum prodrug widely used against protozoa, helminthes, and anaerobic bacteria.
Gabriele Cavalcante Rosa +4 more
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Amebiasis intestinal Intestinal amebiasis
Entamoeba histolytica es el patógeno intestinal más frecuente en nuestro medio -después de Giardia lamblia-, una de las principales causas de diarrea en menores de cinco años y la cuarta causa de muerte en el mundo debida a infección por protozoarios ...
JULIO CÉSAR GÓMEZ +3 more
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First case of amebic liver abscess 22 years after the first occurrence
A 72-year-old man consulted in November 2012 for abdominal pain in the right upper quadrant. The patient had a history of suspected hepatic amebiasis treated in Senegal in 1985 and has not traveled to endemic areas since 1990.
Nespola Benoît +12 more
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Recurrent amebic liver abscesses despite metronidazole treatment: A rare case report
Key Clinical Message Amebic liver abscesses should be considered in adult males with a liver abscess and a history of travel to endemic areas. Effective treatment includes metronidazole, followed by paromomycin.
Sasan D. Noveir +4 more
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Lethal encephalitis due to free-living amoebae in three members of a family, Tumbes, Peru
Free-living amoebas (FLA) are protozoan parasites that occasionally cause disease in humans after contact with contaminated water or soil. We describe a series of three cases of encephalitis in a family group with a fatal outcome that occurred in the ...
María Edith Solís-Castro
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Multiplex PCR to Diagnose Gastrointestinal Infections: Key Limitations in Interpretation
ABSTRACT Multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) panels are increasingly used for the evaluation of acute diarrhea, providing rapid and sensitive detection of a broad range of enteric pathogens. However, their widespread adoption has created important interpretive challenges for clinicians.
Giannoula S. Tansarli, Ferric C. Fang
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