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Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections among university female students, Gaza, Palestine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The intestinal parasites are still endemic among children, women, and men in Gaza Strip. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first study of intestinal parasites among young female students of Islamic University of Gaza to report the existence and ...
Abu Qassem, RR   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

The impact of chlorine, ultraviolet-C, and microwave treatment on the survivability of Blastocystis sp. cysts

open access: yesJournal of Water and Health, 2023
Blastocystis sp. is a common widely distributed gut protozoan, with water transmission identified as one of its transmission routes. This study aimed to investigate the effect of chlorine, ultraviolet (UV)-C, and microwave (MW) treatments on the in vitro
Amira B. Mokhtar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and genetic diversity of Blastocystis in family units living in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The human gut is host to a diversity of microorganisms including the single-celled microbial eukaryote Blastocystis. Although Blastocystis has a global distribution, there is dearth of information relating to its prevalence and diversity in many human ...
Ackermann, Gail   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Features of Blastocystis spp. in xenic culture revealed by deconvolutional microscopy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Blastocystis spp. are common human enteric parasites with complex morphology and have been reported to cause irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Deconvolutional microscopy with time-lapse imaging and fluorescent spectroscopy of xenic cultures of Blastocystis
Bielefeldt-Ohmann, H   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Blastocystis subtypes in irritable bowel syndrome and inflammatory bowel disease in Ankara, Turkey

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2009
Blastocystis infection has been reported to be associated with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and chronic diarrhoea.
Funda Dogruman-Al   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current status of Blastocystis: A personal view. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Despite Blastocystis being one of the most widespread and prevalent intestinal eukaryotes, its role in health and disease remains elusive. DNA-based detection methods have led to a recognition that the organism is much more common than previously thought,
Clark, C Graham, Stensvold, C Rune
core   +2 more sources

In vitro antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of Blastocystis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Copyright © 2015, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved. Blastocystis is the most common human enteric protist with controversial clinical significance.
Bush, S   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of Blastocystis sp. in dengue patients-Increase in the treatment cost and exacerbation of symptoms.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Increasing incidences of dengue have become a global health threat with major clinical manifestation including high fever and gastrointestinal symptoms. These symptoms were also expressed among Blastocystis sp.
Gaythri Thergarajan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolutionary cell biology: Functional insight from “Endless forms most beautiful” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In animal and fungal model organisms, the complexities of cell biology have been analyzed in exquisite detail and much is known about how these organisms function at the cellular level.
Dacks, Joel B.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Investigation of Antiparasitic Effect of Juniperus communis L. Fruits Extracts

open access: yesTürkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi
Objective: Juniperus communis (J. communis) (common juniper) is a plant that has been used for medicinal purposes for centuries. This study aims to evaluate the antiparasitic effects of ethanol, methanol, chloroform, and water extracts of J.
İbrahim Çavuş   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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