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Hematological Study of Infants Amoebiasis in Duhok City

open access: yes, 2017
Out of 180 children, 60 (33.3%) have Amoebiasis infection as diagnosed by direct wet smear and Saturated Salt Solution (SSS). SSS method is more significant (P=0.001) in diagnosis of the disease.
Alsoufi, Lecturer Saad Mohammed Shaheen   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Characterization of Entamoeba histolytica adenosine 5'-phosphosulfate (APS) kinase; validation as a target and provision of leads for the development of new drugs against amoebiasis.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019
BackgroundAmoebiasis, caused by Entamoeba histolytica infection, is a global public health problem. However, available drugs to treat amoebiasis are currently limited, and no effective vaccine exists.
Fumika Mi-Ichi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parasitic Infections and Associated Cognitive Outcome Among School‐Aged Children in Africa: A Systematic Review

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 4, April 2026.
Parasitic infections like schistosomiasis, soil‐transmitted helminths, and malaria can impair nutrient absorption, oxygen supply, and brain function, leading to memory deficits, attention deficits, reduced intelligence quotient, weak academic performance, and motor or executive deficits.
Albertha Maku Adu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Stevioside (Stevia rebaudiana) on Entamoeba histolytica Trophozoites

open access: yesPathogens
Human amoebiasis still represents a major health problem worldwide. Metronidazole has been used as the most common drug to treat the disease; however, it is also known that the drug causes undesirable side effects.
Karla Jocelyn Ortega-Carballo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preliminary Evaluation on the Anti‐Osteoporosis Mechanism of Sojae Semen Germinatum Based on Network Pharmacology and Germination‐Improved Bioavailability

open access: yeseFood, Volume 7, Issue 2, April 2026.
An integrative approach of network pharmacology, molecular docking, and MSC proliferation confirmation was performed to elucidate the mechanism of SSG in treating osteoporosis. Fewer free isoflavones but more glucuronide metabolites were detected in plasma.
Rezeye Aili, Hong Chen, Feng Qiu
wiley   +1 more source

Intestinal spirochetosis -A mystical entity- A tale of two pediatric cases

open access: yesIndian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Intestinal spirochetosis (IS) is an uncommon infection in pediatric population. It is often found in immunocompromised or homosexual adult individuals.
Shilpi Thakur   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Flow Cytometry Method for Dissecting the Cell Differentiation Process of Entamoeba Encystation

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2018
Amoebiasis is caused by Entamoeba histolytica infection, a protozoan parasite belonging to the phylum Amoebozoa. This parasite undergoes a fundamental cell differentiation process from proliferative trophozoite to dormant cyst, termed “encystation.” The ...
Fumika Mi-ichi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Schistosomiasis‐Associated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Brazil: A Call to Action for Enhanced Diagnostic Recognition—2025 Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute Infection in Pulmonary Vascular Disease Consortium Perspectives

open access: yesPulmonary Circulation, Volume 16, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Schistosomiasis‐associated pulmonary arterial hypertension (Sch‐PAH) is one of the most frequent etiologies of pulmonary arterial hypertension in Brazil and globally. The disease is a complication of hepatosplenic schistosomiasis characterized by portal hypertension, egg deposition, and granuloma formation in the pulmonary arteries leading to ...
Camila M. C. Loureiro   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular basis of pathogenesis in amoebiasis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Amoebiasis is one of the major public health problems in developing countries. In spite of the availability of an effective drug and absence of overt drug resistance, the disease is still prevalent among large population and spread over a number of ...
Bhattacharya, Alok   +3 more
core   +1 more source

RNA‐Sequencing Reveals Two Subgroups of Eccrine Porocarcinomas and Poromas

open access: yesJournal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Volume 30, Issue 8, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Eccrine porocarcinoma (EPC), a rare malignant eccrine gland tumour, remains molecularly understudied. Transcriptomic studies of EPC and benign eccrine poroma (EP) have identified recurrent fusions and expression changes, but differences distinguishing malignant EPC from benign EP are unclear.
Maya Puttonen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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