Investigation and genotypic study on the infection of wild mouse Blastocystis sp. in Guangdong and Chongqing [PDF]
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e ZootecniaBlastocystis are common digestive tract parasites in humans and animals, extensively parasitic in humans and other primates. They exhibit extensive genetic diversity; Currently, 17 subtypes (STs) and some populations called non mammalian and avian STs ...
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Subtype Identification of Blastocystis sp. Among Humans and Domestic Animals in the West of Iran. [PDF]
Vet Med SciStool samples of human, cattle, sheep, and pigeons were surveyed in the west of Iran. Two subtypes of ST2 and ST5 were identified in humans and livestock. The results of haplotype analysis showed clear classification of two groups among the isolates. ABSTRACT Background Blastocystis is a genetically diverse intestinal protozoan found in a wide range of
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A cross - sectional investigation on the molecular infection rate and subtype distribution of Blastocystis among diarrhea patients in Zhuhai, Southern Guangdong Province, China [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection MicrobiologyIntroductionBlastocystis sp. is a common zoonotic protozoan found in both humans and animals. Epidemiological investigations seldom concentrate on this parasite, frequently underestimating its medical significance.
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The Indonesian Journal of Public HealthIntroduction: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic has resulted in significant disruption to health services in multiple nations. In Indonesia, the impact occurred on changes in services for HIV/AIDS patients.
Made Bayu Permasutha, Ajib Diptyanusa
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Blastocystis infection frequency and subtype distribution in university students [PDF]
Heliyon, 2020 Pérez MR +7 more
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Insights into the Association Between Blastocystis Infection and Colorectal Cancer [PDF]
Acta ParasitologicaIbrahim Marwa
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BLASTOCYSTIS HOMINIS IN DIABETIC AND NON-DIABETIC PATIENTS WITH IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME IN BENI-SUEF CITY, EGYPT [PDF]
Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 2020 Blastocystis is an opportunistic infection that is considered to cause gastro-intestinal symptoms,including inflammatory bowel syndrome (IBS). It was also found that diabetic patientsmight be at a higher risk of infection with intestinal parasites ...
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Prevalence and Subtype Distribution of Blastocystis Infection in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus in Thailand. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2020 Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a major global public health problem with an increasing prevalence. DM increases the risk of infections caused by bacteria, fungi, viruses, and parasites.
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BLASTOCYSTIS SPP. INFECTION AMONG IBS PATIENTS: VARIOUS DIAGNOSTIC METHODS AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY [PDF]
Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 2018 This study determined Blastocystis spp. infection in patients with different classes of IBS. It also detected the sensitivity and specificity of microscopy, Jones' medium and PCR in detecting Blastocystis spp. in IBS patients' stool samples.
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Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2020 Objective: To investigate the incidence, spontaneous clearance, persistence and risk factors of Blastocystis infection in a rural community in Thailand. Methods: In February 2016, a cohort study was conducted in a rural community of Thailand.
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