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Proteomic Comparison of Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar and the Role of E. histolytica Alcohol Dehydrogenase 3 in Virulence [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2009
The protozoan intestinal parasite Entamoeba histolytica infects millions of people worldwide and is capable of causing amebic dysentery and amebic liver abscess.
C Graham Clark   +2 more
exaly   +6 more sources

Ocorrência de Entamoeba histolytica/Entamoeba dispar em pacientes ambulatoriais de Recife, PE Occurrence of Entamoeba histolytica/Entamoeba dispar in ambulatory patients of Recife, PE

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2006
Este trabalho teve como objetivo determinar a ocorrência das espécies Entamoeba histolytica/Entamoeba dispar em amostras clínicas de pacientes ambulatoriais de Pernambuco.
Antônio Dourado   +2 more
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Clinical and microscopic predictors of Entamoeba histolytica intestinal infection in travelers and migrants diagnosed with Entamoeba histolytica/dispar infection [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2018
BACKGROUND:Amebiasis is a protozoal infection caused by Entamoeba histolytica, while the morphologically indistinguishable E. dispar is considered as non-pathogenic. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays are necessary to differentiate both species.
Steven van den Broucke   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Entamoeba histolytica or Entamoeba histolytica/E. dispar [PDF]

open access: yesJundishapur Journal of Microbiology, 2013
In Vol.5, No.2, 2012, Jundishapur Journal of Microbiology a paper entitled “A study on prevalence of gastrointestinal parasitic infections in HIV (+) patients referred to Ahvaz Razi Hospital in 2008-2009” was published. We are grateful to Dr Yosefi et al. for his effective paper in this journal.
Hossein Hooshyar, Parvin Rostamkhani
openaire   +1 more source

Entamoeba species infection in patients seeking treatment for diarrhea and abdominal discomfort in Mukuru informal settlement in Nairobi, Kenya

open access: yesFood and Waterborne Parasitology, 2021
Entamoeba histolytica is the only pathogenic species of the Entamoeba genus and is morphologically identical to E. dispar/E. moshkovskii (Entamoeba complex) hence cannot be microscopically differentiated. The other Entamoeba spp.
Erastus Mulinge   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using Entamoeba muris To Model Fecal-Oral Transmission of Entamoeba in Mice

open access: yesmBio, 2023
There are several Entamoeba species that colonize humans, but only Entamoeba histolytica causes severe disease. E. histolytica is transmitted through the fecal-oral route to colonize the intestinal tract of 50 million people worldwide.
Carolina Mendoza Cavazos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Casease in Entamoeba histolytica [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1959
CASEASE, the proteolytic, casein-hydrolysing enzyme, has been reported in many bacteria. It has not hitherto been detected in the protozoan, Entamoeba histolytica. In earlier studies, Nakamura1 reported the absence of casease in certain strains of the amœbae.
M, NAKAMURA, P R, EDWARDS
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Frequency of Entamoeba Complex in Individuals Referred to the Medical Laboratories in Jahrom City, South of Iran

open access: yesJournal of Parasitology Research, 2023
This study aimed to determine the prevalence of Entamoeba histolytica, Entamoeba dispar, and Entamoeba moshkovskii, using microscopic and molecular methods in Jahrom city (Fars Province), south of Iran.
Zahra Kargar Jahromi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A STUDY ON PREVALENCE OF ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA & Giardia Lamblia INFECTION [PDF]

open access: yesBasrah Journal of Veterinary Research, 2007
Stool samples were collected from 7537 persons attending Qurna hospital in Basrah from the period of Jan. 2005 to Dec. 2005 were examined and studied to define the role of intestinal protozoal infections ( Entamoeba histolytica , Giardia lamblia and ...
Zuhair AL-Shaheen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Entamoeba histolytica and Giardia lamblia in Children in Kadhmiyah Hospital

open access: yesThe Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2012
In this study we collect 1520 stool samples during the period from September to December 2010 from children whom their ages between 1 month - 12 years. The results showed that the total infection of Entamoeba histolytica was 9.80% , and Giardia lamblia ...
Amjed Qays Ibrahim
doaj   +1 more source

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