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Differential detection of Entamoeba histolytica, Entamoeba dispar and Entamoeba moshkovskii in faecal samples using nested multiplex PCR in west of Iran

open access: yesEpidemiology and Infection, 2019
This study aimed to determine the prevalence of Entamoeba histolytica, Entamoeba dispar and Entamoeba moshkovskii (collectively referred to as Entamoeba complex), using microscopic and molecular methods in Kurdistan Province, northwest of Iran.
F. Bahrami   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Small‐Scale Survey of Pinworm (Enterobius vermicularis) Among Health Science Students in Lalitpur, Nepal

open access: yesAdvances in Public Health, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background and Aims Enterobius vermicularis is a nematode worm that causes enterobiasis. It mainly affects children in developing countries, such as Nepal. Therefore, understanding and monitoring the incidence of this worm infection are essential, as it directly affects children’s health outcomes.
Roshan Babu Adhikari   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reassessing the Role of Entamoeba gingivalis in Periodontitis

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2018
The protozoan Entamoeba gingivalis resides in the oral cavity and is frequently observed in the periodontal pockets of humans and pets. This species of Entamoeba is closely related to the human pathogen Entamoeba histolytica, the agent of amoebiasis ...
M. Bonner   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Advances in Pharmacological Insights of Borago officinalis: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesBiological Diversity, Volume 2, Issue 4, Page 193-205, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Recent growth in phytotherapy and product‐based drug development has increased interest in this plant because of its broad pharmacological activity. This review aims to examine the pharmacological activities, mechanisms, and potential applications of Borago officinalis, focusing on its primary bioactive constituents and therapeutic ...
Zahra Sufwan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Flavonoids as a Natural Treatment Against Entamoeba histolytica

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2018
Over the past 20 years, gastrointestinal infections in developing countries have been a serious health problem and are the second leading cause of morbidity among all age groups.
M. Martínez-Castillo   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Knowledge and Awareness of Food Safety, Foodborne Diseases, and Microbial Hazards Among Consumers of Street‐Vended Foods in Kandahar City, Afghanistan: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Common foods found in the streets of Kandahar City include flatbreads (naan), fried stuffed flatbreads (bolani), fried meat (kebabs), rice dishes, fried snacks, seasonal fruit juices, and milk and tea sold from carts, small stalls, or open‐air market counters near busy marketplaces and transportation hubs.
Ahmadullah Zahir   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Morphodynamics of the Actin-Rich Cytoskeleton in Entamoeba histolytica

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2018
Entamoeba histolytica is the anaerobic protozoan parasite responsible for human amoebiasis, the third most deadly parasitic disease worldwide. This highly motile eukaryotic cell invades human tissues and constitutes an excellent experimental model of ...
Maria Manich   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Next‐Generation Therapies for Gastrointestinal Repair: Converging Traditional Medicine and Tissue Engineering

open access: yesJGH Open, Volume 9, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT The gastrointestinal (GI) tract plays a vital role in regulating metabolic pathways, nutrient absorption, and cellular homeostasis. Abnormalities in the GI tract often arise from unhealthy lifestyles, genetic mutations, and prolonged medication use, leading to disorders such as ulcers, cirrhosis, and malignancies.
Archna Dhasmana   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Detection of Microbial Contaminants in Water: Conventional Methods, Pragmatic Alternatives, and Nanosensing Techniques

open access: yesMicrobiologyOpen, Volume 14, Issue 6, December 2025.
Conventional culture and immunological methods of detecting bacterial water contaminants have some limitations. There are alternative pragmatic methods which are more efficient and faster in the detection of bacteria in water, especially nanosensors. ABSTRACT The complexities of microbial detection and conventional enumeration necessitates the adoption
Adeyemi O. Adeeyo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and Genetic Identification of Three Entamoeba Species in Pigs in Southeastern China

open access: yesBioMed Research International, 2019
Parasitic Entamoeba spp. can infect many classes of vertebrates including humans and pigs. Entamoeba suis and zoonotic Entamoeba polecki have been identified in pigs, and swine are implicated as potential reservoirs for Entamoeba histolytica.
Ting Ji   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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