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The significance of 'Blastocystis' in different hosts [PDF]

Blastocystis is an obligate anaerobic, protistan parasite found in the intestinal tract of human and various other hosts. Blastocystis is placed within the stramenopiles. This diverse group also includes slime nets, water moulds and brown algae.
Alfellani, Mohamed
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Molecular investigation of Blastocystis sp. infections in wild rodents from the Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region and Liaoning province, China: High prevalence and dominance of ST4

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Wild rodents are key carriers of various human pathogens, including Blastocystis spp. Our study aimed to assess the prevalence and genetic characteristics of Blastocystis among wild rodents in the Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region and Liaoning Province ...
Liu Li, Wang Long, Tan Feng, Zhao Wei, Zeng Fansheng   +4 more
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Echinococcosis Is Associated with the Increased Prevalence of Intestinal Blastocystis Infection in Tibetans and Host Susceptibility to the Blastocystis in Mice

Biology, 2022
Blastocystis is a common human intestinal protozoan parasite. Little is known about its prevalence in echinococcosis. This study tested whether Echinococcus multilocularis infection would increase host susceptibility to Blastocystis. A total of 114 fecal
Yang Zou, Yu-Gui Wang, Zhong-Li Liu, Ai-Jiang Guo, Xiao-Lu Li, Zhi-Qi Shi, Xing-Quan Zhu, Xiu-Min Han, Shuai Wang   +8 more
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Infectious etiology and indicators of malabsorption or intestinal injury in childhood diarrhea

Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud
Introduction. The multifactorial etiology of gastroenteritis emphasizes the need for different laboratory methods to identify or exclude infectious agents and evaluate the severity of diarrheal disease. Objective.
Adson Santos Martins, Samara Alves Santos, Cláudia Alves da Silva Lisboa, Tânia Fraga Barros, Tereza Cristina Medrado Ribeiro, Hugo da Costa-Ribeiro, Ângela Peixoto de Mattos, Patrícia Silva de Almeida Mendes, Carlos Maurício Cardeal Mendes, Edna Lúcia Souza, Ana Lúcia Moreno Amor, Neci Matos Soares, Márcia Cristina Aquino Teixeira   +12 more
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Epidemiología de los enteroparásitos Giardia duodenalis, Cryptosporidium spp. y Blastocystis sp. en población escolar asintomática [PDF]

, 2020
Los protozoos entéricos Giardia duodenalis y Cryptosporidium spp. son importantes agentes causantes de diarrea en niños en todo el mundo, mientras que el estramenopilo Blastocystis sp.
Ruiz Chércoles, Esther, Carmena, David, Reh, Lucia, Köster, Pamela Carolina, Muadica, Aly Salimo, Balasegaram, Sooria   +5 more
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Blastocystis [PDF]

Trends in Parasitology, 2020
Stensvold, Christen Rune, Tan, Kevin SW, Clark, C Graham   +2 more
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Molecular prevalence and subtype distribution of Blastocystis spp. among children who have diarrheia or are asymptomatic in Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province, China

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Blastocystis sp., a significant zoonotic parasite with a global distribution, was the focus of this study, which aimed to investigate its prevalence and genetic diversity among diarrheic and asymptomatic children in Wenzhou, China.
Zhao Wei, Ren Guangxu, Wang Long, Xie Lisha, Wang Jiayang, Mao Jialiang, Sun Yanbin, Lu Gang, Huang Huicong   +8 more
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Comparison of Intestinal Parasites in Native and Refugee Patients Admitted to a Territory Hospital in Turkey

Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2022
Objective:This study aimed to evaluate the distribution of intestinal parasites in refugee and native patients who applied to a territory hospital in Turkey.Methods:A total of 17911 patients who were admitted to our hospital between January 2018 and ...
Filiz Demirel, Bedia Dinç
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Blastocystis spp. subtype 10 infected beef cattle in Kamal and Socah, Bangkalan, Madura, Indonesia [PDF]

Veterinary World, 2020
Background and Aim: Blastocystis spp. is a gastrointestinal parasite that can infect both humans and animals and has the potential to become a zoonotic parasite. This study analyzed a subtype (ST) of Blastocystis spp.
Lucia Tri Suwanti, Yuli Susana, Poedji Hastutiek, Endang Suprihati, Nunuk Dyah Retno Lastuti   +4 more
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Comparison of faecal microbiota in Blastocystis-positive and Blastocystis-negative irritable bowel syndrome patients [PDF]

, 2016
Background: We investigated whether the carriage of Blastocystis in IBS patients was associated with differences in the faecal microbiota. Forty patients with diarrhoea-predominant IBS (26 Blastocystis-positive and 14 Blastocystis-negative) and 57 ...
Kwan, Marcella M. S., Nagel, Robyn, Richard J. N. Allcock, Rebecca J. Traub, Marcella M. S. Kwan, Traub, Rebecca J., Allcock, Richard J. N., Bielefeldt-Ohmann, Helle, Helle Bielefeldt-Ohmann, Robyn Nagel   +9 more
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