Antiprotozoal activity of Boesenbergia rotunda (L.) Mansf and Ganoderma lucidum (Fr.) Kart extracts against Blastocystis hominis [PDF]
Background and Aim: Blastocystis hominis is an intestinal protozoan in humans and animals. The parasite causes mild-to-severe intestinal complications, such as diarrhea, in healthy humans and immunocompromised hosts.
Chalermpon Kaewjai +3 more
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PERBANDINGAN PREVALENSI INFEKSI Blastocystis hominis PADA ANAK DENGAN DIARE DAN TIDAK DIARE DI RANDUDONGKAL [PDF]
Latar belakang: Blastocystis hominis merupakan protozoa usus anaerob yang hidup di dalam usus hewan maupun manusia, yang sering dijumpai di daerah tropis dan subtropis.
Anita Carolina +2 more
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Blastocystis hominis and allergic skin diseases; a single centre experience [PDF]
Introduction: Blastocystis hominis in stool samples of individuals with allergic cutaneous symptoms were evaluated to study a possible link between them.Methods: The study was done from June 2010 to December 2011, in dermatology and parasitology ...
Dina Abdulla Muhammad Zaglool +2 more
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Blastocystis infection in a 5-year-old boy – a case report
Blastocystis hominis is one of the most common parasites present in the human gastrointestinal tract. Transmission usually occurs via food and water contaminated with cystic forms or via the faecal-oral route.
Joanna Pawłowska +2 more
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Occurrence of Blastocystis sp. and Pentatrichomonas hominis in sheep and goats in China
Background Global data regarding the molecular epidemiology of Blastocystis sp. and Pentatrichomonas hominis in sheep and goats are sparse. China has one of the largest sheep and goat populations in the world. In this study we investigated the occurrence
Wen Chao Li, Kai Wang, Youfang Gu
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Evaluation of staining methods versus in-vitro cultivation in diagnosis of Blastocystis hominis [PDF]
Background: Blastocystis is a widely distributed, unicellular, anaerobic intestinal protozoan parasite. Blastocystis hominis accused to be possible cause of irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel diseases, and chronic diarrhea.
Laila Hegazy +3 more
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EFFICACY OF FECAL CALPROTECTIN AS A MARKER FOR THE PATHOGENICITY OF BLASTOCYSTIS HOMINIS [PDF]
Fecal calprotectin (f-CP) is a marker of inflammation in intestine, calprotectin is released bywhilte blood cells, macrophages, and epithelial cells.This study used the f-CP level as a factor to determine the pathogenicity of Blastocystis hominis.The f ...
NOHA AMIN +3 more
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Gene sequencing of Blastocystis hominis and its association with H. pylori in the development of irritable bowel syndrome [PDF]
Blastocystis hominis is a parasites that causes problems in human’s digestive tract. Helicobacter pylori is a dangerous bacteria that causes gastric ulcer and may even lead to cancer.
Suhad K. Nghaimesh +2 more
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Lipid Accumulation in Blastocystis Increases Cell Damage in Co-Cultured Cells
Blastocystis hominis is an intestinal protozoan that is often neglected, despite causing abdominal pain and diarrhea. Previous research has demonstrated that lipids can be synthesized by B.
Chen-Chieh Liao +5 more
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This study was design to examined fecal samples of patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) to detect a relationship between Blastocystis hominis infection and IBS.
Jaber Aowda Kadhim, Hind Salman Jasim
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