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Molecular characterization of Blastocystis sp. in captive wildlife in Bangladesh National Zoo: Non-human primates with high prevalence and zoonotic significance

open access: yesInternational Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2019
Blastocystis sp. is a protozoan parasite, commonly found in the gastrointestinal tracts of animals and humans globally. The parasitic species has wide genetic diversity.
Junqiang Li   +8 more
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Blastocystis sp. and other intestinal parasites in hemodialysis patients [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2008
Chronic renal insufficiency disease (CRI) leads to uremia in hemodialysis patients and induces a state of immunodepression that results in higher frequencies of infections and diarrhea. Hemodialysis patients resident in the city of Campo Mourão, Paraná, Brazil were analyzed from April 2006 through September 2007 for Blastocystis sp.
Kulik, Rose Anne   +3 more
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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Blastocystis sp. Infection in Patients with Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Spain: A Case-Control Study

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022
Blastocystis sp. is known to be the most prevalent parasite in fecal samples of humans worldwide. In the present report, a case–control study (1:9.89 (≈10)) was performed, by analyzing data from 3682 patients who attended a public hospital in the ...
Cristina Matovelle   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and distribution of subtypes of Blastocystis in Asiatic brush-tailed porcupines (Atherurus macrourus), bamboo rats (Rhizomys pruinosus), and masked palm civets (Paguma larvata) farmed in Hainan, China

open access: yesParasite, 2023
Blastocystis sp. is an important gastrointestinal parasite with global distribution, prevalent in humans, farmed animals, and wildlife. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the prevalence and genetic diversity of Blastocystis sp.
Zhao Wei   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blastocystis sp. Subtype 4 is Common in Danish Blastocystis-Positive Patients Presenting with Acute Diarrhea [PDF]

open access: yesThe American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2011
Fecal samples from 444 Danish patients presenting with acute diarrhea were tested for Blastocystis and positive samples were subtyped to investigate the prevalence and subtype distribution of Blastocystis in this patient group. A total of 25 patients (5.6%) were positive, and 19 of these patients (76.0%) were positive for Blastocystis sp. ST4.
Christen Rune, Stensvold   +3 more
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Epidemiology of Blastocystis sp. infection in China: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yesParasite, 2019
Blastocystis sp., a unicellular intestinal parasite in humans and animals worldwide, is frequently found in immunocompromized patients and people in close contact with animals. Here, we reviewed recent studies on the prevalence, subtypes, and distribution of Blastocystis infection in humans and animals in China.
Deng, Lei   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Закономірності первинного росту Blastocystis sp. на п’яти типах живильних середовищ

open access: yesAnnals of Mechnikov's Institute, 2021
Анотація. Blastocystis sp. є найпоширенішим протозойним паразитом інтестинального тракту людей і багатьох тварин. Збиткова колонізація Blastocystis sp.
Sergey Pokhill   +5 more
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Schematic diagram demonstrating the effect of microbiota in alternating the characteristic of Blastocystis sp.

open access: yes, 2023
Schematic diagram demonstrating the effect of microbiota in alternating the characteristic of Blastocystis sp.
Mohd Noor Mat Isa (4811091)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Frequency and distribution of Blastocystis sp. subtypes in patients with spondyloarthritis in Bogotá, Colombia

open access: yesParasite Epidemiology and Control, 2021
Although Blastocystis sp. is one of the most prevalent intestinal parasites worldwide, its role as a pathogen remains unclear. The use of molecular techniques to assess the genetic heterogeneity of Blastocystis sp.
Paula C. Hernández   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blastocystis sp: evidencias de su rol patógeno

open access: yesBiosalud, 2016
Blastocystis sp. es un parásito de distribución mundial, que se transmite por vía fecal-oral, colonizando el tracto gastrointestinal, tanto de animales como de humanos. Existen múltiples factores que favorecen su transmisión tales como el pobre saneamiento, el consumo de alimentos contaminados y la propagación de vectores.
Taylor-Orozco, Viviana   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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