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Epidemiology and Health, 2021 OBJECTIVES The objective of this study was to evaluate the present status of amoebiasis in Thi-Qar Province in southern Iraq, and to determine the presence of Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar with nested and real-time polymerase chain reaction (
M. Flaih +4 more
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Bioscience Reports, 2022 Entamoeba histolytica (E. histolytica) is an anaerobic parasite that causes Amoebiasis in the intestine or extraintestinal, with immunology, genetics, and environmental variables all playing a part in the disease’s development, but its molecular ...
Ram Nayan Verma +4 more
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Fuzzy SEIR Epidemic Model of Amoebiasis Infection in Human
Advances in Fuzzy Systems, 2022 Amoebiasis is a disease caused by the protozoan Entamoeba histolytica. It is often asymptomatic but may cause dysentery and invasive extraintestinal infection in humans.
S. Mpeshe
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HIF-1α modulates sex-specific Th17/Treg responses during hepatic amoebiasis.
Journal of Hepatology, 2021 BACKGROUND & AIMS An invasive form of intestinal Entamoeba (E.) histolytica infection, which causes amoebic liver abscess, is more common in men than in women. Immunopathological mechanisms are responsible for the more severe outcome in males.
Marie Groneberg +9 more
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Epidemiology of Salmonid Rickettsial Septicemia (SRS) in Farmed Salmon: The Role of Sea Lice Infestations in Mortality Risk. [PDF]
J Fish DisABSTRACT Piscirickettsia salmonis, the causal agent of salmonid rickettsial septicemia (SRS), is the main pathogen affecting farmed salmonids in Chile. Outbreaks of SRS lead to substantial economic losses for producers. Many determinants related to SRS outcomes are still poorly understood.
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Intestinal Amoebiasis and Risk Factors Associated with its Transmission Among Paediatric Patients Attending a Tertiary Health Care Facility in Northern India [PDF]
National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2019 Introduction: The occurrence of Entamoeba histolytica as a human intestinal parasite is a serious problem especially in developing countries. Despite the high prevalence of amoebiasis in various parts of India, unfortunately there is paucity of ...
Sana Jamali, Saher Khan, Mohd. Parvez
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Metronidazole for Amoebiasis: A tale of more than half a century
Jaffna Medical Journal, 2021 Metronidazole has many unique properties such as possessing antibacterial as well as anti-protozoal activity, very minimal resistance rate, acceptable safety profile and market longevity.
T. Kumanan, V. Sujanitha, S. Ranganathan
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2020 Recent outbreaks of enterically transmitted infections, including acute hepatitis A and shigellosis, have raised the concerns of increasing Entamoeba histolytica infection (EHI) among people living with HIV (PLWH) in Taiwan.
Sung-Hsi Huang +17 more
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PLOS Global Public Health, 2023 Typhoidal salmonellosis and amoebiasis are prevalent in the Buea Health District (BHD) and it is evident that hand hygiene can reduce the transmissibility of these diseases. The barrier measures enforced by the government, in the wake of the corona virus
Afegenui Blaise Sunday +2 more
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Liver abscess rupture into the chest wall with multi-localized pleural effusion
Advances in Biomedical and Health Sciences, 2023 Amoebic liver abscess (ALA) is a serious but readily treatable form of hepatic infection. It is a tropical disease with a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations.
Fathiya Abdu Mohamed +4 more
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