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Eradication of Blastocystis hominis prevents the development of symptomatic Hashimoto’s thyroiditis: a case report

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2015
In this case report we describe a 49 year-old man who presented with chronic urticaria, angioedema and soft stool consistency. During diagnostic examinations Hashimoto’s thyroiditis was found even though the patient never had clear symptoms of this ...
Borko Rajič, Jurica Arapović, Kazimir Raguž, Mladen Bošković, Senaida Marina Babić, Suzana Maslać   +5 more
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Carriage of Blastocystis spp. in travellers - A prospective longitudinal study [PDF]

, 2018
Introduction: A lack of prospective and longitudinal data on pre- and post-travel carriage of Blastocystis spp. complicates interpretation of a positive test post-travel.
Arcilla, M.S. (Maris), Bart, A. (Albert), Bootsma, M.C.J. (Martin), Genderen, P.J.J. (Perry) van, Gool, T. (Tom) van, Goorhuis, A. (Abraham), Grobusch, M.P. (Martin P.), Hattem, J.M. (Jarne) van, Jong, M.D. (Menno) de, Melles, D.C. (Damian), Molhoek, N. (Nicky), Oude Lashof, A. (A.), Penders, J. (John), Rebers, S., Schultsz, C. (Constance), Stobberingh, E.E. (Ellen), Verbrugh, H.A. (Henri), Verhaar, N. (Nienke)   +17 more
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Blastocistosis y otras infecciones por protozoos intetinales en comunidades humanas ribereñas de la cuenca del rio Valdivia, Chile Blastocystosis and other intestinal protozoan infections in human riverside communities from - Valdivia River Basin, Chile

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1992
Entre marzo y octubre de 1987 se examinaron muestras coprológicas de 970 personas (20, 9% de la población) pertenecientes a 209 grupos familiares de las comunidades ribereñas de la cuenca del rio Valdivia, Chile; con el propósito de determinar las ...
Patricio Torres, Juan C. Miranda, Luisa Flores, Javier Riquelme, René Franjola, José Perez, Sadi Auad, Claudia Hermosilla, Samuel Riquelme   +8 more
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Parasites in Mexican patients with irritable bowel syndrome: a case-control study [PDF]

, 2010
One hundred and fifteen patients with symptoms suggestive of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) according to Rome III criteria and 209 patients with gastrointestinal symptoms different from IBS (control) were identified through medical records from the ...
Alberto Gonzalez-Angulo, Alfredo Rodriguez-Magallan, Ana Flisser, Carlos Pagaza-Melero, David Moncada, Eduardo Lopez-Escamilla, Maria Ramirez-Miranda, Pablo Maravilla, Rosaura Hernandez-Castellanos, Simon Kawa-Karasik   +9 more
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Prevalence of Intestinal Parasites and Clinical Manifestations in Children [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2007
Background: Diagnosis and treatment of parasitic infections are very important because of pathologic changes and clinical symptoms produced in the host, and for taking measures against them. These diseases have more adverse effects and more importance in
M Ebadi, F Behravan, SH Hekmati Moghaddam   +2 more
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Cytokine changes in colonic mucosa associated with Blastocystis spp. subtypes 1 and 3 in diarrhoea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome [PDF]

, 2014
We determined cytokines (e.g. interleukin-8, 10, 12 and TNF-α) expression by peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) and in rectal mucosa in diarrhoea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (D-IBS) with Blastocystis spp.
Abbas, Zaigham, Ahmad, Zubair, Awan, Safia, Hamid, Saeed, Islam, Muhammad, Jafri, Wasim, Sultana, Aisha, Usman, Muhammad Waqas, Yakoob, Javed   +8 more
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Genome sequence of the stramenopile Blastocystis, a human anaerobic parasite [PDF]

, 2011
10.1186/gb-2011-12-3-r29Genome ...
France Denoeud, Michaël Roussel, Benjamin Noel, Ivan Wawrzyniak, Corinne Da Silva, Marie Diogon, Eric Viscogliosi, Céline Brochier-Armanet, Arnaud Couloux, Julie Poulain, Béatrice Segurens, Véronique Anthouard, Catherine Texier, Nicolas Blot, Philippe Poirier, Geok Choo Ng, Kevin SW Tan, François Artiguenave, Olivier Jaillon, Jean-Marc Aury, Frédéric Delbac, Patrick Wincker, Christian P Vivarès, Hicham El Alaoui   +23 more
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PCR-based molecular characterization of Blastocystis hominis subtypes in southwest of Iran

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2018
Blastocystis hominis is the most common intestinal parasite found in humans and many other hosts. Pathogenicity of Blastocystis sp. remains controversial and it has been suggested that it may be associated with certain subtypes of organism.
Shahram Khademvatan, Rahim Masjedizadeh, Ehsan Yousefi-Razin, Hamidreza Mahbodfar, Fakher Rahim, Elham Yousefi, Masoud Foroutan   +6 more
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Prevalence of intestinal protozoa infection among school-aged children on Pemba Island, Tanzania, and effect of single-dose albendazole, nitazoxanide and albendazole-nitazoxanide. [PDF]

, 2013
Pathogenic intestinal protozoa infections are common in school-aged children in the developing world and they are frequently associated with malabsorption syndromes and gastrointestinal morbidity.
Albonico, Marco, Ali, Said M, Ame, Shaali M, Bogoch, Isaac I, Keiser, Jennifer, Marti, Hanspeter, Speich, Benjamin, Utzinger, Jürg   +7 more
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Intestinal Parasites of Zoonotic Significance in Human and Domestic Animals in a Rural Setting in Nepal

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 1, January 2026.
Intestinal parasites are shared among humans and domestic animals. Rural setting is critical to enhance parasite zoonosis in Nepal. ABSTRACT Intestinal parasitic (IP) species with zoonotic significance are major public health issues, mostly prevalent in developing countries, leading to high morbidity and mortality. The present study aimed to assess the
Prince Rai, Tirth Raj Ghimire
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