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Background and Objectives: Giardia lamblia and Entamoeba histolytica are the most prevalent human intestinal pathogenic protozoa, worldwide. The clinical features of Giardia infection are acute diarrhea, a chronic condition with continuous diarrhea and ...
Gharavi, MJ, Roozbehani, M, Bakhshkar, H
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Unusual Findings of Human-Associated Four-Nucleated Entamoeba Species in Captive Wild Animals
Several species of amoebae in the genus Entamoeba forming four-nucleated mature cysts are pathogenic, but their identification is challenging due to a lack of distinctive morphological traits.
Lorena Esteban-Sánchez +2 more
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Thiol biochemistry of prokaryotes [PDF]
The present studies have shown that GSH metabolism arose in the purple bacteria and cyanobacteria where it functions to protect against oxygen toxicity.
Fahey, Robert C.
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Exploring the mechanism of amebic trogocytosis: the role of amebic lysosomes
Allissia A. Gilmartin +1 more
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Investigación de Entamoeba histolytica en dos comunidades ecuatorianas [PDF]
Introduction: Amebiasis is the third leading cause of death from parasitic disease after malaria and schistosomiasis; most morbidity and mortality have been reported in regions of Central and South America, Africa and the Indian subcontinent.
Andrade Mayorga, Thamara
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Entamoeba species associated with chronic diarrhoea in Pakistan [PDF]
We determined the prevalence of Entamoeba (E.) histolytica, E. dispar and E. moshkovskii in patients with chronic diarrhoea associated with abdominal pain or discomfort mimicking irritable bowel syndrome.
Abbas, Zaigham +5 more
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Escherichia coli O157:H7 in Malta for the first time [PDF]
The emergence of E coli O157:H7 in Malta is a sign of the times. It represents one of the newly emerging infections associated with food. The first two documented cases of E coli 0157:H7 infection in Malta occurred in July and August, 1996.
Borg, T. +3 more
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Distribusi Parasit Usus Protozoa di Kabupaten Hulu Sungai Utara Kalimantan Selatan [PDF]
The intestinal infection disease caused by protozoa: amoeba is one of the public health problem with high incidence in the community. From the research activity conducted in Hulu Sungai Utara Regency in the year 2002, to obtain of prevalence of protozoa ...
Anorital, A. (Anorital) +2 more
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A tale of three kingdoms: Members of the Phylum Nematoda independently acquired the detoxifying enzyme cyanase through horizontal gene transfer from plants and bacteria [PDF]
Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) has played an important role in the evolution of nematodes. Among candidate genes, cyanase, which is typically found only in plants, bacteria and fungi, is present in more than 35 members of the Phylum Nematoda, but absent ...
Hoberg, E. P +5 more
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Distribution and abundance of organic thiols [PDF]
The role of glutathione (GSH) in protecting against the toxicity of oxygen and oxygen by products is well established for all eukaryotes studied except Entamoeba histolytica which lacks mitochrondria, chloroplasts, and microtubules.
Fahey, R.
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