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Invasive Colonic Entamoebiasis in Wild Cane Toads, Australia [PDF]
We detected a disease syndrome in free-ranging Australian cane toads involving atypical behavior and emaciation that is associated with a previously undescribed Entamoeba sp. that infiltrates the colonic lining, causing it to slough. The organism may become seasonally pathogenic when toads are under hydric and nutritional stress.
Gregory P. Brown+3 more
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This research aims were to measure the prevalence of Entamoeba in pigs in Bali and to identify thezoonotic potential species of Entamoeba. A total of 183 pig stool samples from Bali have been examined.The method being used in this study were combination between coproscopy and molecular techniques.Concentration sedimentation with Sodium Acetic ...
Nyoman Sadra Dharmawan+6 more
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Pathology Associated With an Outbreak of Entamoebiasis in Wild Cane Toads (Rhinella marina) in Tropical Australia [PDF]
Infection due to Entamoeba spp. is known to cause serious disease in primates ( Entamoeba histolytica) and snakes ( Entamoeba invadens), but there are no detailed descriptions of the pathology associated with Entamoeba spp. infection in amphibians.
Catherine M. Shilton+5 more
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Incidence of Entamoebiasis Among Children In Abu -Ghraib Area Baghdad
A total number of 600 fecal samples were collected from patients attaining general Abu-Ghraib hospital during the period from 1st march 2006 till 28th February 2007. The samples wereexamined for detection of intestinal protozoan Entamoeba(E).histolytica infection by direct smear withIodine stain and flotation technic using Zinc sulphat solution .The ...
Athmar k. Abass Al -Azawi
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Disease burden affecting pig production in Nigeria: Review of current issues and challenges
The increased interest in pig production as a complementary source of animal protein has led to pig population growth in Nigeria. Disease outbreaks represent the major constraint to profitable pig production in locations where there is absence of ...
Ikechukwu Onyebuchi Igbokwe+1 more
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MODE OF ACTION AND USE OF EMETIN IN ENTAMEBIASIS [PDF]
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R. Lyons
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This study aimed to estimate the frequency, associated factors, and molecular characterisation of Entamoeba histolytica, Entamoeba dispar, Entamoeba moshkovskii, andEntamoeba hartmanni infections.
Deiviane Aparecida Calegar+8 more
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Role of Leukotrienes on Protozoan and Helminth Infections
Leukotrienes (LTs), formed by the 5‐lipoxygenase‐(5‐LO‐) catalyzed oxidation of arachidonic acid, are lipid mediators that have potent proinflammatory activities. Pharmacologic or genetic inhibition of 5‐LO biosynthesis in animals is associated with increased mortality and impaired clearance of bacteria, fungi, and parasites.
Alexandre P. Rogerio+2 more
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Clinical Profile in Patients of Amoebic Liver Abscess with and without Hyperbilirubinemia: A Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]
Introduction: In tropical countries like India, two-thirds of liver abscess cases are amoebic. Along with abdominal pain, fever, and other non-specific clinical features, jaundice is commonly observed in Amoebic Liver Abscess (ALA) cases. However, the
S SUJITHA+3 more
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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+2 more
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