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Clinical Analysis of a Dysentery Outbreak in Taichung

, 2009
[[abstract]]In September 1993, we collected 207 patients due to dysentery, who visited the Department of Pediatrics at China Medical College Hospital. In our report, 67.6% of these patients were amebic dysentery, 19.3% were combined infection with amebic
Shih-Wei Lai;Hsiao-Chuan Lin;Cheng-Chieh Lin;Chiu-Shong Liu;Yung-Tai Shih;Ching-Tien Peng;Chang-Hai Tsai;Fuu-Jen Tsai;KIM-CHOY NG
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Amebic osteomyelitis in an immunocompromised patient [PDF]

, 2016
Acanthamoeba spp. are pathogenic protozoa that are uncommonly encountered. They tend to infect immunocompromised patients, most often causing cutaneous lesions and in some instances granulomatous amebic encephalitis, as well as rare instances of ...
Beckmann, Nicholas, Breland, Matthew, Matthew Breland, MD, Nicholas Beckmann, MD   +3 more
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Genome sequence of the pathogenic intestinal spirochete Brachyspira hyodysenteriae reveals adaptations to its lifestyle in the porcine large intestine [PDF]

, 2009
Brachyspira hyodysenteriae is an anaerobic intestinal spirochete that colonizes the large intestine of pigs and causes swine dysentery, a disease of significant economic importance. The genome sequence of B.
Motro Yair, Ryan, K., Karon Ryan, Wanchanthuek Phatthanaphong, Hunter, A., Shaban, B., David J. Hampson, Barrero Roberto, Wanchanthuek, P, Nyree D. Phillips, Barrero, R., David S. Dunn, Barrero, R, Matthew I Bellgard, Moolhuijzen, Paula, Dunn David S., David S Dunn, Moolhuijzen, P., Motro, Y, Matthew I. Bellgard, La Tom, Phillips Nyree D., Hampson, D., Schibeci David, Hunter Adam, Nyree D Phillips, Shaban, B, Shaban Babak, Ryan, K, Albertyn, Z., Yair Motro, Ryan Karon, Albertyn, Z, Paula Moolhuijzen, Phillips, N., David Schibeci, Albertyn Zayed, Dunn, DS, Hampson, DJ, Babak Shaban, Motro, Y., Bellgard Matthew I., Hunter, A, Phillips, N.D., Schibeci, D, Moolhuijzen, P, Dunn, D.S., Tom La, Hampson David J., Hampson, D.J., Adam Hunter, Bellgard, MI, Roberto Barrero, Zayed Albertyn, Dunn, D., La, T, Bellgard, M., Moolhuijzen Paula, David J Hampson, Wanchanthuek, P., Phatthanaphong Wanchanthuek, La, T., Phillips, ND, Schibeci, D.   +63 more
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Primary Amoebic (Naegleria fowleri) Meningoencephalitis Presenting as Status Epilepticus [PDF]

, 2011
Primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) is a rare entity. Usual presenting features are fever, headache and seizures with meningeal signs and this disease carries high mortality rate.
Bharti, V, Jaret, P, A Sharma, R Raina, P Jaret, Raina, R, V Bharti, Sharma, A, P Panda, G Gargi, Gargi, G, Panda, P   +11 more
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Two Pediatric Cases of Amebic Meningoencephalitis [PDF]

, 2022
• We suspect that our first patient’s presentation with discolored and foul-smelling urine may reflect amebic spread to the urinary tract • Our case of B. mandrillaris had the expected CSF abnormalities for amebic encephalitis • Lymphocytic pleocytosis •
Ozturk, Arzu, Huynh, Jimmy L, Nakra, Natasha, Eisner, Jordan, Liang, Shannon N, Kantamneni, Trishna   +5 more
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Sobrediagnóstico microscópico de amebiasis intestinal: evaluación de una intervención en la provincia de Cienfuegos

Revista Cubana de Investigaciones Biomédicas, 2003
Se realizó un estudio en la provincia Cienfuegos, el cual demostró que el examen microscópico de heces se asociaba a un marcado sobrediagnóstico de amebiasis intestinal.
Luis Fonte Galindo, Lizet Sánchez Valdés, María de los Ángeles Fernández Ferrer, Humberto Marín Iglesias, Ivón Montano Goodridge, Fidel Ángel Núñez Fernández   +5 more
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The effect of infection with Entamoeba histolytica on the level of some biological variables and histological changes in the liver

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Background: Entamoeba histolytica is an intestinal protozoan parasite that causes “dysentery,” leading to Amebic colitis and a liver abscess. Infection begins with ingesting infective stages, represented by the cystic form found in contaminated food and
Zinah I. Khaleel , Intisar G. Abdulwahhab, Genan A. abdullatef Al-Bairuty   +2 more
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Time trends and spatial distribution of class A and B notifying infectious diseases in China: a national epidemiological study for 18 years

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This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and social determinants of class A and B infectious diseases in mainland China. We collected data on these infectious diseases from the China Health Statistics Yearbook database, including all diagnosed ...
Chenxi Zhang, Haiyin Wang, Chunlin Jin
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Hepatic amebiasis

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2003
Amebiasis can be considered the most aggressive disease of the human intestine, responsible in its invasive form for clinical syndromes, ranging from the classic dysentery of acute colitis to extra-intestinal disease, with emphasis on hepatic amebiasis ...
Salles José Maria, Moraes Luis Alberto, Salles Mauro Costa   +2 more
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Gastrointestinal: Amebic Colitis

, 1900
Amebic colitis. COMMENT: Arrows point to ulcer associated with amebic colitis (many of the slit-like areas are outpouchings of this colon (histologically the larger lesions were villous adenomas)
MUSC Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
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