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Study of Parasitic Infection in Immunosuppressive Patients and its Association with the Socio-demographic Status [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021 Introduction: In developing countries, immunosuppressive patients are at greater risk of parasitic infection which may cause morbidity and mortality.
J Lakhani Sucheta +2 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.
Diethelm-Varela B +7 more
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Entamoeba Chitinase is Required for Mature Round Cyst Formation
Microbiology Spectrum, 2021 Entamoeba histolytica, a protozoan parasite, causes amoebiasis in humans. Amoebiasis transmission is solely mediated by chitin-walled cysts, which are produced in the large intestine of humans from proliferative trophozoites by a cell differentiation ...
Fumika Mi-ichi +3 more
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Immunological and cytokine profile (IL-25 and IL-35) in patients with Entamoeba histolytica infection in Southern Iraq [PDF]
Archives of Razi InstituteAmoebiasis is an intestinal disease caused by a unicellular parasite called Entamoeba histolytica. Interleukin-35 (IL-35) is the most recent specific member in the IL-12 family, that plays a principal role in the inhibitory function of regulatory T cells
Amal Khalaf, Fawaz Sabeeh
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Amoebiasis among Patrons Visiting Gay Saunas in Taiwan
, 2011 Aims This study aimed to assess the prevalence of amoebiasis among patrons visiting gay saunas in Taiwan. Methods A cross-sectional survey was conducted using questionnaire interview and indirect hemagglutination assays and specific Entamoeba histolytica
洪健清;柯乃熒;柯文謙;李欣純;嵇達德;劉玟君;張上淳 +1 more
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Molecules, 2020 Amebiasis caused by Entamoeba histolytica is nowadays a serious public health problem worldwide, especially in developing countries. Annually, up to 100,000 deaths occur across the world.
Ramiro Quintanilla-Licea +4 more
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mSphere, 2022 Entamoeba histolytica, a protozoan parasite, causes amoebiasis, which is a global public health problem. The major route of infection is oral ingestion of cysts, the only form that is able to transmit to a new host.
Fumika Mi-ichi +3 more
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Characterisation of polymorphic DNA and its application to typing of Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar [PDF]
A key question in amoebiasis is whether the variable symptoms of amoebic infections are a reflection of different strains of E. histolytica. To address this, tools that allow typing of E. histolytica isolates are needed and this
Zaki, Mehreen
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Microorganisms, 2023 Diarrheal disease continues to be a leading cause of death in children under five years old in developing countries, where it is responsible for the death of approximately half a million children each year. Establishing the cause of diarrheal disease can
Giulia Dal Canto +8 more
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