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Molecular Characterization of Entamoeba spp. in Pigs with Diarrhea in Southern China

Animals, 2022
Entamoeba spp. is a common zoonotic intestinal protozoan that can parasitize most vertebrates, including humans and pigs, causing severe intestinal diseases and posing a serious threat to public health.
Pei Wang, Sen Li, Yang Zou, Ru-Yi Han, Ping Wang, De-Ping Song, Cheng-Bin Wang, Xiao-Qing Chen   +7 more
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Frequency of amoebiasis and other intestinal parasitoses in a settlement in Ilhéus City, State of Bahia, Brazil

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2014
Introduction: This study evaluated the frequency of intestinal parasites, emphasizing the identification and differentiation of Entamoeba spp. Methods: Multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR), coproantigen tests and morphometric analysis were ...
Helena Lúcia Carneiro Santos, Luci Ana Fernandes Martins, Regina Helena Saramago Peralta, José Mauro Peralta, Heloisa Werneck de Macedo   +4 more
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Differentiation of Blastocystis and parasitic archamoebids encountered in untreated wastewater samples by amplicon-based next-generation sequencing

Parasite Epidemiology and Control, 2020
Background: Application of next-generation sequencing (NGS) to genomic DNA extracted from sewage offers a unique and cost-effective opportunity to study the genetic diversity of intestinal parasites.
Christen Rune Stensvold, Marianne Lebbad, Anette Hansen, Jessica Beser, Salem Belkessa, Lee O'Brien Andersen, C. Graham Clark   +6 more
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Prevalence of Entamoeba species in captive primates in zoological gardens in the UK [PDF]

PeerJ, 2014
The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of amoebic infection in non-human primates (NHPs) from six Zoological gardens in the United Kingdom.
Carl S. Regan, Lisa Yon, Maqsud Hossain, Hany M. Elsheikha   +3 more
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Entamoeba gingivalis, Trichomonas tenax y Eimeria sp. en cavidad bucal de indígenas de Isla Ratón, estado Amazonas, Venezuela.

Revista Venezolana de Salud Pública, 2019
Se determinó la prevalencia de protozoarios en cavidad bucal, de 100 pacientes indígenas procedentes de Isla Ratón, estado Amazonas, Venezuela (53 hombres y 47 mujeres) con edades comprendidas entre 18 y 68 años.
Luis Traviezo, Gustavo Báez, Erika Rojas, Fernando Iglesias, Alicia Barragán, Valentina Zubillaga, Fabiola Zavarce   +6 more
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Occurrence of Giardia, Cryptosporidium, and Entamoeba in wild rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) living in urban and semi-rural North-West India

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2017
Giardia duodenalis, Cryptosporidium spp., and Entamoeba spp. are intestinal protozoa capable of infecting a range of host species, and are important causes of human morbidity and mortality.
John J. Debenham, Kristoffer Tysnes, Sandhya Khunger, Lucy J. Robertson   +3 more
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Molecular prevalence and associated risk factors of Entamoeba spp. in donkeys in Shanxi Province, North China

Parasites & Vectors
Background The intestinal protozoa Entamoeba spp. can infect humans and various animals, including donkeys, causing diarrhea and malabsorption and presenting significant risks to animal husbandry and public health.
Ze-Dong Zhang, Han-Dan Xiao, Dong-Yang Wang, Nan Su, Xun-Zhi Liu, Zi-Rui Wang, Shi-Chen Xie, Xing-Quan Zhu, Shuo Zhang, Wen-Wei Gao   +9 more
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First Molecular Identification of Entamoeba spp. in Sheep, Beef Cattle, and Dairy Cattle in Shanxi Province, North China

Veterinary Sciences
Entamoeba spp. are common zoonotic intestinal protozoa, which can lead to serious intestinal diseases in both humans and animals through fecal–oral transmission, leading to significant economic losses and public health challenges.
Ze-Xuan Wu, Han-Dan Xiao, Yuan-Hui He, Shi-Bo Huang, Jing Li, Yu Kang, Wen-Bin Zheng, Xing-Quan Zhu   +7 more
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Detección de Entamoeba moshkovskii en humanos: un nuevo problema diagnóstico en la amibiasis. Revisión

Kasmera, 2013
: The genus Entamoeba contains many species, of which six can live in the large intestine of man: Entamoeba histolytica, Entamoeba dispar, Entamoeba moshkovskii, Entamoeba polecki, Entamoeba coli and Entamoeba hartmanni.
Rivero de Rodríguez Zulbey
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Examination and separation of zymodemes of Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar in the south of Iran

Iranian South Medical Journal, 2005
Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar can not be differentiated with each other in microscopic examination of stool but isoenzyme electrophoresis is the gold standard technique.
Nematollah Sahebani, Lame Akhlaghi, Hoormozd Urmazdi, Gholamreza Hatam, Mohammad Hossain Motazedian   +4 more
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