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Comparative immunological study of children infected with Entamoeba spp. parasites in Thi-Qar province [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2023
Background. Amoebiasis is one of the major public health problems, it is caused by the genus Entamoeba which includes several species, such as E. histolytica, E. dispar and E. moshkovskii. Purposes.
Iman Adhab Ali, Zainab Abdali Mohammad
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Intestinal protozoa and helminths among Terena Indians in the State of Mato Grosso do Sul: high prevalence of Blastocystis hominis Protozoários e helmintos intestinais entre índios Terena do Estado do Mato Grosso do Sul: alta prevalência de Blastocystis hominis

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2007
A parasitological survey was carried out among Terena Indians living in the Tereré settlement in the municipality of Sidrolândia, State of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.
José Ivan Albuquerque Aguiar, Alessandra Queiroga Gonçalves, Fernando Campos Sodré, Severino dos Ramos Pereira, Márcio Neves Bóia, Elba Regina Sampaio de Lemos, Roberto Ruhman Daher   +6 more
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Validation and utilization of PCR for differential diagnosis and prevalence determination of Entamoeba histolytica/Entamoeba dispar in Salvador City, Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2011
Amoebiasis is an infection caused by Entamoeba histolytica and is a potential health risk in countries in which health barriers are inappropriate. Since the discovery of Entamoeba dispar, the prevalence of amoebiasis has been modified.
Fred Luciano Neves Santos, MSc, PhD Student, Marilda de Souza Gonçalves, PhD; Professor, Neci Matos Soares, PhD; Professor   +2 more
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Uso da bioinformática na diferenciação molecular da Entamoeba histolytica e Entamoeba díspar - DOI: 10.4025/actascihealthsci.v30i2.2375

Acta Scientiarum. Health Sciences, 2008
Amebíase invasiva, causada por Entamoeba histolytica, é microscopicamente indistinguível da espécie não-patogênica Entamoeba dispar. Com auxílio de ferramentas de bioinformática, objetivou-se diferenciar Entamoeba histolytica e Entamoeba dispar por ...
Eliane Gasparino, Paulo de Sá Osório, Maria Amélia Menck Soares, Débora Sommer, Danielly Veloso Blanck, Fabiane Luizetti   +5 more
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A Sequential Model of Host Cell Killing and Phagocytosis by Entamoeba histolytica

Journal of Parasitology Research, 2011
The protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica is responsible for invasive intestinal and extraintestinal amebiasis. The virulence of Entamoeba histolytica is strongly correlated with the parasite's capacity to effectively kill and phagocytose host cells ...
Adam Sateriale, Christopher D. Huston
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Molecular identification of EhCRT gene Calreticulin isolated from children infected with Entamoeba histolytica

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Objective: To detect the gene of entamoeba histolytica by polymerase chain reaction and investigate the expression of immunogene entamoeba histolytica calreticulin in stool samples of infected patients.
Noor Khalf Al-mashhadani, Hatham Ebraheem Khalil, Ahmed Sattar Abood   +2 more
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Infantile Amoebiasis: A Case Report

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2012
Amoebiasis continues to be a major cause of morbidity and mortality in children in developing countries. Entamoeba histolytica infections are commonly observed in tropical and subtropical regions of the world including Iran.
Mohammad Zibaei, Farzaneh Firoozeh, Alireza Azargoon   +2 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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Host-antibody inductivity of virulent Entamoeba histolytica and non-virulent Entamoeba moshkovskii in a mouse model

Parasites & Vectors, 2019
Background Despite similarities in morphology, gene and protein profiles, Entamoeba histolytica and E. moshkovskii show profound differences in pathogenicity.
Narumol Khomkhum, Somphob Leetachewa, Aulia Rahmi Pawestri, Saengduen Moonsom   +3 more
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Tissue Destruction Caused by Entamoeba histolytica Parasite: Cell Death, Inflammation, Invasion, and the Gut Microbiome

Current Clinical Microbiology Reports, 2019
Entamoeba histolytica is a protozoan parasite that causes amebiasis, which remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. E. histolytica causes tissue destruction which leads to clinical disease. This review outlines some of the recent
Swagata Ghosh, Jay Padalia, S. Moonah
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