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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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Geographical Variation in the Gut Microbiota of Duttaphrynus melanostictus: Relative Contributions of Environmental Filtering and Host Physiological Modulation

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 7, July 2026.
We examined gut microbial communities in 385 Asian common toads (Duttaphrynus melanostictus) from 14 populations across southern China, using 16S rRNA sequencing to assess the roles of climate, topography, and host traits in shaping community structure.
Di K. Zhu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gastrointestinal Parasites of Free‐Ranging Rhesus Macaques (Macaca mulatta) in Kathmandu: A One Health Perspective on Shared Environmental Risks

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 4, July 2026.
Free‐ranging rhesus macaques at Kathmandu's UNESCO heritage sites exhibit a 77.1% prevalence of potentially zoonotic gastrointestinal parasites. These findings highlight significant environmental contamination and a shared exposure risk, emphasizing the critical need for integrated One Health management strategies at the urban human‐wildlife interface.
Yashoda Khadka   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leptin Functions in Infectious Diseases

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2018
Leptin, a pleiotropic protein has long been recognized to play an important role in the regulation of energy homeostasis, metabolism, neuroendocrine function, and other physiological functions through its effects on the central nervous system (CNS) and ...
Radheshyam Maurya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Decreasing trend of seroprevalence of hepatic amoebiasis in tertiary care hospital of North India: 2010–2015

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND: Globally, amoebic liver abscess, a common extraintestinal complication of intestinal amoebiasis. Diagnosis of hepatic amoebiasis is based on the detection of anti-Entamoeba histolytica immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibody using enzyme-linked ...
Bijay Ranjan Mirdha   +3 more
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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

Molecular basis of pathogenesis in amoebiasis

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
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Fuzzy SEIR Epidemic Model of Amoebiasis Infection in Human

open access: yes, 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.
Saul C. Mpeshe
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Amoebiasis in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes
In considering amoebiasis as a public health measure, perhaps it would be best first to consider the organism, the pathology and clinical findings briefly, which are present in the above named condition.
Quevli, Christian F.
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