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Coactosin Phosphorylation Controls Entamoeba histolytica Cell Membrane Protrusions and Cell Motility

open access: yesmBio, 2020
Invasion of the colon wall by Entamoeba histolytica during amoebic dysentery entails migration of trophozoites through tissue layers that are rich in extracellular matrix. Transcriptional silencing of the E.
Muhammad M. Hasan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Challenging Path to Diagnosing Extraintestinal Amoebiasis: A Case Report of an HIV-Infected Patient

open access: yes, 2023
Xiaofeng Li,1,* Cha Chen,1,* Luyuan Tong,1 Qun Gao,1 Wenxian Chen,2 Guangde Zhou,3 Zhaowei Tong,1 Weihong Wang1,4 1Department of Infectious Diseases, Huzhou Central Hospital, Affiliated Central Hospital Huzhou University, Huzhou, Zhejiang ...
Gao Q   +7 more
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Overcoming Cognitive Bias: A Case of Disseminated Neurocysticercosis in a Muslim Woman With Remote Pork Consumption

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Religious prohibitions against pork do not exclude individuals residing in endemic regions from contracting neurocysticercosis. Obtaining a detailed lifetime exposure history, including prior religious and dietary practices, is essential to overcome cognitive bias and prevent diagnostic delays.
Joseph Y. B. Nnang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distribution of amoebiasis cases by age group in the BHD.

open access: yes, 2023
Distribution of amoebiasis cases by age group in the BHD.
Martin Mokake (15360953)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Epithelial Cells Expressing EhADH, An Entamoeba histolytica Adhesin, Exhibit Increased Tight Junction Proteins

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2018
In Entamoeba histolytica, the EhADH adhesin together with the EhCP112 cysteine protease, form a 124 kDa complex named EhCPADH. This complex participates in trophozoite adherence, phagocytosis and cytolysis of target cells.
Abigail Betanzos   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Uncommon Case of Ecthyma Gangrenosum in a Three‐Year‐Old Immunocompetent Child

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
The necrotic lesions on day 10. ABSTRACT Ecthyma gangrenosum (EG) is a rare cutaneous finding of Pseudomonas aeruginosa sepsis, typically in immunocompromised patients. We present EG with septic shock in a previously healthy three‐year‐old child who presented with rapidly progressing necrotic eschars and severe neutropenia.
Shobha Maharjan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Host tissue destruction by Entamoeba histolytica: molecules mediating adhesion, cytolysis, and proteolysis

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1992
Entamoeba histolytica, the protozoan parasite causing human amoebisis, has recently been found to comprise two genetically distinct forms, potentially pathogenic and constitutively nonpathogenic ones.
Rolf D. Horstmann   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Furanocoumarins from Ruta chalepensis with Amebicide Activity

open access: yesMolecules, 2021
Entamoeba histolytica (protozoan; family Endomoebidae) is the cause of amoebiasis, a disease related to high morbidity and mortality. Nowadays, this illness is considered a significant public health issue in developing countries.
Aldo Fabio Bazaldúa-Rodríguez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exposure to Systemic Antimicrobials During Pregnancy and Risk of Miscarriage: A Population‐Based Registry Study

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, Volume 133, Issue 7, Page 1394-1404, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To estimate miscarriage risk following gestational antimicrobial exposure while addressing biases that have affected previous studies. Design Population‐based cohort study. Setting Linkage of four nationwide registries: Medical Birth Registry of Norway (MBRN), Norwegian Prescribed Drug Registry (NorPD), Norwegian Patient Registry ...
Thomas Boissiere‐O'Neill   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Successful treatment with metronidazole and paromomycin for fulminant amoebic colitis during cytotoxic chemotherapy in a patient with small-cell lung cancer

open access: yesIDCases, 2021
We report the case of a 64-year-old man with advanced small-cell lung cancer who developed fulminant amoebic colitis during cytotoxic chemotherapy. During the first cycle of carboplatin/etoposide treatment, febrile neutropenia and grade 4 neutropenia ...
Aya Kitaoka   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

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