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Variable geographic distribution of Blastocystis subtypes and its potential implications. [PDF]
, 2013 Blastocystis is a common intestinal micro-eukaryote found in both humans and non-human hosts and known to be genetically very diverse. It has been divided into numerous subtypes (STs), nine of which have been identified in humans to date.
Alfellani, Mohammed A +5 more
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Blastocystis subtypes in irritable bowel syndrome and inflammatory bowel disease in Ankara, Turkey
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2009 Blastocystis infection has been reported to be associated with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and chronic diarrhoea.
Funda Dogruman-Al +7 more
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Increased sampling reveals novel lineages of Entamoeba: consequences of genetic diversity and host specificity for taxonomy and molecular detection. [PDF]
, 2011 To expand the representation for phylogenetic analysis, ten additional complete Entamoeba small-subunit rRNA gene sequences were obtained from humans, non-human primates, cattle and a tortoise. For some novel sequences no corresponding morphological data
Alfellani, Mohammed +7 more
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Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections among university female students, Gaza, Palestine [PDF]
, 2019 The intestinal parasites are still endemic among children, women, and men in Gaza Strip. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first study of intestinal parasites among young female students of Islamic University of Gaza to report the existence and ...
Abu Qassem, RR +4 more
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Current status of Blastocystis: A personal view. [PDF]
, 2016 Despite Blastocystis being one of the most widespread and prevalent intestinal eukaryotes, its role in health and disease remains elusive. DNA-based detection methods have led to a recognition that the organism is much more common than previously thought,
Clark, C Graham, Stensvold, C Rune
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مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2019 Background: Blastocystis is currently one of the most common protozoa in the human gastrointestinal tract and a wide range of animals. This protozoan has different shapes and sizes. Its small cystic form may not be detected by microscopic methods.
Somayeh Mousavi-Mobarakeh +2 more
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Parasite Epidemiology and Control, 2020 Blastocystis sp. is a commonly reported intestinal parasite with a worldwide distribution. Phylogenetic analyses describe at least 17 subtypes for this parasite, and nine of them have been found in humans. However, the prevalence and some epidemiological
M. Perea +5 more
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In vitro antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of Blastocystis [PDF]
, 2015 Copyright © 2015, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved. Blastocystis is the most common human enteric protist with controversial clinical significance.
Bush, S +4 more
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Parasite, 2021 Blastocystis is a prevalent eukaryotic parasite that has been identified in a wide range of hosts. Several species are considered potential sources of Blastocystis infection in humans, but little is known about the prevalence of Blastocystis in wild ...
Chen Shanyu +13 more
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Update on the pathogenic potential and treatment options for Blastocystis sp [PDF]
, 2014 Although Blastocystis is one of the most common enteric parasites, there is still much controversy surrounding the pathogenicity and potential treatment options for this parasite.
Ellis, J +3 more
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