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Epidemiology of clinically relevant Entamoeba spp. (E. histolytica/dispar/moshkovskii/bangladeshi): A cross sectional study from North India.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021
BackgroundEntamoeba infections have major impact on millions of the people worldwide. Entamoeba histolytica has long been accepted as the only pathogenic species. However, recent reports of other Entamoeba spp.
Aradhana Singh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Entamoeba dispar: A Rare Case of Enteritis in a Patient Living in a Nonendemic Area

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2014
Entamoeba dispar, a common noninvasive parasite, is indistinguishable in its cysts and trophozoite forms from Entamoeba histolytica, the cause of invasive amebiasis, by microscopy.
Rosalia Graffeo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of D-A locus of tRNA-linked short tandem repeats reveals transmission of Entamoeba histolytica and E. dispar among students in the Thai-Myanmar border region of northwest Thailand.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021
Intestinal parasitic infections, including those caused by Entamoeba species, are a persistent problem in rural areas of Thailand. The aims of this study were to identify pathogenic Entamoeba species and to analyze their genotypic diversity.
Urassaya Pattanawong   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detección y diferenciación de Entamoeba histolytica y Entamoeba dispar mediante reacción en cadena de la polimerasa en individuos de una comunidad del Estado Zulia, Venezuela Detection and differentiation of Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar by polymerase chain reaction in a community in Zulia State, Venezuela

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2009
La identificación diferencial de Entamoeba histolytica y Entamoeba dispar es esencial para un tratamiento adecuado del paciente y con fines epidemiológicos. Para determinar la prevalencia de E. histolytica y E. dispar se estandarizó y aplicó un ensayo de
Zulbey Rivero   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular Epidemiology of Entamoeba: First Description of Entamoeba moshkovskii in a Rural Area from Central Colombia. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Entamoeba histolytica, E. dispar and E. moshkovskii are the most frequent species described in human infection where E. histolytica is the only true pathogen.
Myriam Consuelo López   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detección de Entamoeba moshkovskii en humanos: un nuevo problema diagnóstico en la amibiasis. Revisión

open access: yesKasmera, 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
doaj   +2 more sources

"A Field Study of the Distribution of Entamoeba histolytica / dispar Cyst Passers in Northern, Central, and Southern Iran" [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2004
Amoebiasis is one of the most important human diseases in many countries especially in tropical and sub-tropical regions. This study was carried out from August 1999 to February 2002 in order to determine the ratio of Entamoeba histolytica / Entamoeba ...
H Hooshyar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Entamoeba dispar: Genetic Diversity of Iranian Isolates Based on Serine-Rich Entamoeba dispar Protein Gene

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Biological Sciences, 2008
The nucleotide sequences of Serine-Rich Entamoeba histolytica Protein (SREHP) gene have already exhibited stable and significant polymorphism in the gene studies. Serine-rich protein is also present and polymorphic in Entamoeba dispar which called SREDP. The polymorphism of the Serine-Rich Entamoeba dispar Protein (SREDP) gene among 8 isolates obtained
A, Haghighi   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Differentiation of Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar in cyst-passers by immunoblot [PDF]

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Parasitology, 1996
Differentiation of invasive strains of Entamoeba histolytica according to their pathogenicity has been a topic of long debate, but now the pathogenic species only is regarded as E. histolytica while the non pathogenic species is E. dispar. The present study applied immunoblot to differentiate infections of the two species among microscopically-detected
Me jeong LEE, Sung Tae HONG
openaire   +2 more sources

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

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