Differentiation of Entamoeba histolytica, Entamoeba dispar and Entamoeba moshkovskii from diarrhoeic stools using Polymerase Chain Reaction in Kaduna, Nigeria [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Entamoeba species have been reported to cause a high morbidity and mortality rate. Aim: The study was aimed at detecting and differentiating E. histolytica, E. dispar and E.
Dawah, I.S. +3 more
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Genomic diversity of the human intestinal parasite Entamoeba histolytica. [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: Entamoeba histolytica is a significant cause of disease worldwide. However, little is known about the genetic diversity of the parasite.
Tannich, Egbert +15 more
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Entamoeba Moshkovskii and Entamoeba dispar -associated Infections in Pondicherry, India [PDF]
, 2006 The prevalence of Laredo strain - Entamoeba moshkovskii - and non-pathogenic E. dispar in patients attending the Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research hospital, Pondicherry, India, is reported here. E.
Parija, Subhash Chandra +1 more
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, 2022 Note: *zero outcome; E. histolytica, Entamoeba histolytica; E. dispar, Entamoeba dispar; E. moshkovskii, Entamoeba moshkovskii; P. falciparum, Plasmodium falciparum; S. haematobium, Schistosoma haematobium; S. mansoni, Schistosoma mansoni. (DOCX)
Jennifer Keiser (39606) +4 more
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BMC Microbiology, 2007 Background E. histolytica, a pathogenic amoeba, is indistinguishable in its cyst and trophozoite stages from those of non-pathogenic E. moshkovskii and E. dispar by light microscopy. We have developed a nested multiplex PCR targeting a 16S-like rRNA gene
Parija Subhash C, Khairnar Krishna
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Short Report- Entamoeba moshkovskii and Entamoeba dispar -associated Infections in Pondicherry, India [PDF]
, 2005 The prevalence of Laredo strain - Entamoeba moshkovskii - and non-pathogenic E. dispar in patients attending the Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research hospital, Pondicherry, India, is reported here. E.
Subhash Chandra Parija
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PCR Detection of Entamoeba histolytica in Microscopically Positive Stool Samples of Hospital Patients in Soroti, Eastern Uganda [PDF]
, 2012 Amoebiasis is an infection caused by water borne protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica. In Uganda where sanitation infrastructure and health education was not adequate, amoebiasis was thought to be still an important health problem.
Ocaido, M +3 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019 Background In Ethiopia, like other developing countries, intestinal parasitic infections are the major public health problems affecting millions annually. Overcrowding and poor living conditions are the major risk factors.
Fitsum Mardu +2 more
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The Entamoeba lysine and glutamic acid rich protein (KERP1) virulence factor gene is present in the genomes of Entamoeba nuttalli, Entamoeba dispar and Entamoeba moshkovskii [PDF]
The lysine and glutamic acid rich protein KERP1 is a cell surface-expressed virulence factor in the human pathogen Entamoeba histolytica. It was originally suggested that the gene was absent from the related, avirulent human commensal Entamoeba dispar ...
Weedall, GD
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Incidence and Molecular Detection of Entamoeba Species Isolated from Children with Diarrhoea in Al-Anbar Province [PDF]
BIO Web of ConferencesBackground: Entamoeba histolytica agent that causes amebiasis, and causes major morbidity and mortality worldwide. As a result, early identification of pathogenic (E.histolytica ) from nonpathogenic (E.dispar/E.moshkovskii) is critical in the clinical ...
Yousif Ahlam Yaseen, Mutlk Saad Taha
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