Epidemiology of Enterocytozoon bieneusi Infection in Humans [PDF]
Journal of Parasitology Research, 2012 A review was conducted to examine published works that focus on the complex epidemiology of Enterocytozoon bieneusi infection in humans. Studies on the prevalence of these emerging microsporidian pathogens in humans, in developed and developing countries,
Olga Matos, Maria Luisa Lobo, Lihua Xiao
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Host-adaptation of the rare Enterocytozoon bieneusi genotype CHN4 in Myocastor coypus (Rodentia: Echimyidae) in China [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2020 Background Enterocytozoon bieneusi is a zoonotic gastrointestinal pathogen and can infect both humans and animals. The coypu (Myocastor coypus) is a semi-aquatic rodent, in which few E.
Fuchang Yu +6 more
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Investigation of Cryptosporidium spp. and Enterocytozoon bieneusi in free-ranged livestock on the southeastern Qinghai–Xizang Plateau, China [PDF]
BMC Infectious DiseasesBackground Cryptosporidium spp. and Enterocytozoon bieneusi are zoonotic pathogens with global distribution, infecting humans and various livestock. For yaks, Tibetan sheep and horses, the traditional grazing models still hold a main position.
Xiaoxue Peng +9 more
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Detection and molecular characterization of Blastocystis sp., Enterocytozoon bieneusi and Giardia duodenalis in asymptomatic animals in southeastern Iran [PDF]
Scientific ReportsDomestic animals can harbor a variety of enteric unicellular eukaryotic parasites (EUEP) with zoonotic potential that pose risks to human health. The aim of this study was to evaluate the occurrence and genetic diversity of EUEP of zoonotic relevance in ...
Kareem Hatam-Nahavandi +5 more
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Prevalence and new genotypes of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in sheltered dogs and cats in Sichuan province, southwestern China [PDF]
Parasite, 2021 Enterocytozoon bieneusi is a common intracellular parasite that infects a wide range of hosts, including humans and companion animals, raising concerns of zoonotic transmission.
Zhong Yalin +9 more
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International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2018 A 23-year-old, HIV-negative woman who had undergone a hematopoietic stem cell transplantation was admitted to the hospital with respiratory failure and symptoms of bronchiolitis obliterans.
Marta Kicia +6 more
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Genetic Diversity of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in Diarrheic Shelter Dogs in Romania: First Molecular and Phylogenetic Evidence [PDF]
PathogensEnterocytozoon bieneusi is one of the most common microsporidian parasites, primarily infecting the intestinal epithelial cells of a broad range of animal species, including humans. To date, no scientific reports have documented Enterocytozoon spp.
Mirela Imre +8 more
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Molecular characterization and new genotypes of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in minks (Neovison vison) in China [PDF]
Parasite, 2018 Microsporidiosis is an emerging and opportunistic disease, and Enterocytozoon bieneusi is the main cause of this disease in humans. Little information is available on prevalence and genotyping of E. bieneusi in minks.
Cong Wei, Qin Si-Yuan, Meng Qing-Feng
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Enterocytozoon bieneusi Infection after Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant in Child, Argentina [PDF]
Emerging Infectious DiseasesWe report a case of Enterocytozoon bieneusi infection in a pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipient in Argentina. Spores were visualized in feces using Calcofluor White and modified trichrome stainings.
Cristian Javier Mena +13 more
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Zoonotic potential of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in pre-weaned Korean native calves
Parasites & Vectors, 2020 Background Enterocytozoon bieneusi is the most common microsporidian species infecting humans and various animals worldwide. To date, there has been limited information on the prevalence of infection and genotypes of E. bieneusi in cattle in the Republic
Sunwoo Hwang +4 more
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