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Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2020 Introduction: The aim of this study was to determine the Blastocystis prevalence and subtypes in hemodialysis patients in Turkey. Methodology: Eighty-four patients diagnosed with end-stage renal failure who were undergoing hemodialysis and 20 healthy
Baris Gulhan +6 more
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Indonesian Journal of Tropical and Infectious Disease, 2018 Blastocystis spp. is the most common enteric parasitic infection found in several community surveys from developing countries. Blastocystis infections may cause gastrointestinal symptoms, but also cause extraintestinal symptoms such as urticaria and ...
Ni Luh Putu Eka Diarthini +6 more
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Gene sequencing of Blastocystis hominis and its association with H. pylori in the development of irritable bowel syndrome [PDF]
Kirkuk Journal of Science, 2018 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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Blastocystissp. Infection Mimicking Clostridium Difficile Colitis [PDF]
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2016 We report an unusual case of severe diarrhea related toBlastocystissp. infection in a patient with end stage renal disease on hemodialysis. The patient was admitted due to profuse diarrhea associated with fever and leukocytosis. Pertinent stool work-up such as leukocytes in stool, stool culture, clostridium difficile toxin B PCR, and serology for ...
Gaby S. Gil +4 more
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Parasites & Vectors, 2017 Background Alternating wet and dry seasons may play an important role in the acquisition and distribution of Blastocystis subtype infection in the tropics.
Samseh Abdullah Noradilah +10 more
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Diversity of Blastocystis Subtypes in Horses in Colombia and Identification of Two New Subtypes
Microorganisms, 2022 Blastocystis is a common intestinal protist in humans and animals worldwide. Wild and domestic animals are thought to be reservoirs of Blastocystis subtypes that also infect humans.
Sohyeong Baek +5 more
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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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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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Blastocystis hominis Infection in Cuban AIDS Patients [PDF]
Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1997 Blastocystis hominis, previously known as a yeast, is being considered a potential pathogenic protozoan by different authors (RR Babb & S Wagener 1989 West J Med 151: 518-519, SMH Qadri et al. 1989 J Clin Microbiol 27: 2407-2409). However, others believe it to be a commensal microorganism (T Sun et al. 1989 Am J Gastroenterol 84: 1543-1547, H Senay & D
Angel Escobedo, Fidel Angel Núñez
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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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