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Blastocystis specific serum immunoglobulin in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) versus healthy controls

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2015
Background Blastocystis species are common enteric human parasites and carriage has been linked to Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), particularly diarrhoea-predominant IBS.
Robyn Nagel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laboratory characteristics of blastocystis invasion in patients with chronic viral hepatitis

open access: yesЖурнал инфектологии, 2014
Based on the survey results in 1322 patients found that patients with hronic viral hepatitis (CVH) blastocysts are found more often than in the group of individuals without concomitant pathology of the hepatic-biliary system (28.8% vs. 5.5%, respectively)
A. S. Sigidaev   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and Molecular Characterization of Cryptosporidium Species in Patients With Hematologic Malignancies in Eastern Iran

open access: yesInternational Journal of Microbiology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Introduction Cryptosporidium is a leading protozoan cause of diarrheal disease globally, posing a significant threat to immunocompromised individuals, including patients with hematologic malignancies. This study was aimed at finding out how common Cryptosporidium is, what species and genotypes are present, and what risk factors are linked to patients ...
Rahmat Solgi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Copromicroscopic Diagnosis and Prevalence of Intestinal Parasites in Humans and Nonhuman Primates That Share an Ecosystem in the State of Veracruz, Mexico

open access: yesJournal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
The expansion of human populations and their associated land use practices are contributing to the fragmentation of forest ecosystems, thereby impacting the habitats of wildlife, including nonhuman primates (NHPs). This increased proximity between humans and NHP, which share an ecosystem, creates opportunities for the transmission of gastrointestinal ...
María Fernanda López-Flores   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blastocystis hominis: An Organism in Search of a Disease

open access: yesClinical Infectious Diseases, 1988
Blastocystis hominis is a protozoan organism frequently found in the human intestinal tract. Eleven consecutive patients with symptoms of enteritis and having B. hominis as the sole enteropathogen were studied in an attempt to define the association of blastocystosis with clinical disease. B.
R A, Miller, B H, Minshew
openaire   +3 more sources

Intestinal Parasitosis in the Valle de Tenza Region of the Department of Boyacá, Colombia

open access: yesIatreia
Introduction: Intestinal parasitosis represent a public health problem in Colombian communities. Objective: To identify the prevalence and factors associated with intestinal parasitosis in the population of the Valle de Tenza region, department of ...
Verdugo Sánchez, Marisol   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Update of the list of qualified presumption of safety (QPS) recommended microbiological agents intentionally added to food or feed as notified to EFSA 23: Suitability of taxonomic units notified to EFSA until September 2025

open access: yesEFSA Journal, Volume 24, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract The qualified presumption of safety (QPS) process was developed to provide a harmonised safety assessment approach to support EFSA Scientific Panels and Units. The QPS approach assesses the taxonomic identity, body of relevant knowledge and safety of microorganisms intentionally added to the food and feed chain.
EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ)   +28 more
wiley   +1 more source

Polymerase chain reaction-based subtype diversity of Blastocystis species isolates obtained from hospitalized patients with blastocystosis

open access: yesArchives of the Balkan Medical Union, 2020
Introduction. Blastocystis sp. is a common protozoan parasite that colonizes the intestinal tract of humans and animals and in humans nine subtypes have been described so far.
Martin P. LALEV   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular Identification of the Nematode Eustrongylides ignotus in Mandarin Fish, Siniperca chuatsi

open access: yesAquaculture, Fish and Fisheries, Volume 5, Issue 6, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Mandarin fish (Siniperca chuatsi) is a high‐value economic freshwater fish in China; however, the frequent occurrence of diseases threatens its production. To this end, we explored the impact of a nematode parasite newly found in the abdomen of mandarin fish collected from Pudong, Shanghai, China.
Jin‐hua Gao   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Detection of Microbial Contaminants in Water: Conventional Methods, Pragmatic Alternatives, and Nanosensing Techniques

open access: yesMicrobiologyOpen, Volume 14, Issue 6, December 2025.
Conventional culture and immunological methods of detecting bacterial water contaminants have some limitations. There are alternative pragmatic methods which are more efficient and faster in the detection of bacteria in water, especially nanosensors. ABSTRACT The complexities of microbial detection and conventional enumeration necessitates the adoption
Adeyemi O. Adeeyo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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