Carriage of intestinal spirochaetes by humans: epidemiological data from Western Australia [PDF]
, 2001 The purpose of this study was to investigate carriage of intestinal spirochaetes by selected population groups in Western Australia. Stool specimens from 293 rural patients with gastrointestinal disorders, and from 227 healthy migrants from developing ...
Riley, T.V. +4 more
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Intestinal Spirochaetosis as a Cause of Longstanding Diarrhoea
Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences, 1977 This paper deals with the clinical history, the histopathological and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) pictures, treatment and follow up of four cases of intestinal spirochaetosis. Diarrhoea was a prominent symptom in all cases but distension and vague abdominal trouble were also present.
A, Gad +4 more
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Appendiceal spirochaetosis in children. [PDF]
Gut Pathog, 2013 Background Acute appendicitis is a surgical emergency in which the appendix is surgically removed to prevent peritonitis due to perforation of the appendix.
Westerman LJ +4 more
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Comparison of prevalence and risk factors for faecal carriage of the intestinal spirochaetes Brachyspira aalborgi and Brachyspira pilosicoli in four Australian populations [PDF]
, 2006 This study examined the prevalence of the intestinal spirochaetes Brachyspira aalborgi and Brachyspira pilosicoli in different Western Australian (WA) populations. Faecal samples included 287 from rural patients with gastrointestinal symptoms, comprising
Riley, T.V., Hampson, D.J., Brooke, C.J.
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Increasing the viscosity of the intestinal contents stimulates proliferation of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli and Brachyspira pilosicoli in weaner pigs [PDF]
, 2002 The present study was designed to evaluate the effect of increased viscosity of the intestinal digesta on proliferation of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli and the intestinal spirochaete Brachyspira pilosicoli in weaned pigs.
Hampson, D.J. +2 more
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Pathogenicity of porcine intestinal spirochetes in gnotobiotic pigs [PDF]
, 1994 Twelve intestinal spirochete strains of porcine origin were characterized on the basis of their phenotypic properties, by multilocus enzyme electrophoresis, and by pathogenicity testing in gnotobiotic pigs.
D J Hampson +11 more
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A reverse vaccinology approach to identifying subunit proteins for use in vaccines against Brachyspira pilosicoli infections in humans and animals [PDF]
, 2008 The anaerobic intestinal spirochaete Brachyspira pilosicoli is the causative agent of “intestinal spirochaetosis” (IS), a disease of humans and a number of animal species. IS has been reported in adults and children worldwide but the prevalence in people
Movahedi, Abdolreza
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Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria y de Zootecnia, 2009 Intestinal Spirochaetes of the genus Brachyspira cause important diseases in swine and poultry. An increasing problem in the presentation of resistant strains to the antimicrobial drugs usually used to treat the intestinal spirochaetosis in swine has ...
Figueroa Ramìrez Judith +2 more
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Tidsskrift for den Norske laegeforening : tidsskrift for praktisk medicin, ny raekke, 1989 It is well known that spirochetes may be found in the digestive tract of various species, including humans. We describe a homosexual man with long-standing diarrhoea, probably caused by intestinal spirochaetosis. The diagnosis was based upon light microscopic demonstration of a thin haematoxyphilic bandlike layer covering the intestinal surface ...
P, Aukrust, V, Abeler
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Intestinal spirochetosis in an immunocompetent pediatric patient
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Volume 79, Issue 1, Page 191-192, July 2024.
Stephanie Segura +2 more
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