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Cystoisospora belli Gallbladder Infection in a Liver Transplant Donor

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2018
Introduction. Cystoisospora belli (previously Isospora belli) is a parasitic protozoan of the human gastrointestinal system. It rarely causes symptoms in immunocompetent hosts but can cause severe diarrhea in immunocompromised patients, with a rate of ...
Clifford Akateh, Christina A. Arnold, Dathe Benissan-Messan, Anthony Michaels, Sylvester M. Black   +4 more
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Isospora belli: Un Coccidio importante de diagnosticar [PDF]

Revista Venezolana de Salud Pública, 2018
La isosporiasis o isosporosis es una enfermedad que en el humano es producida por Isospora belli, su habitad es el intestino delgado y la forma evolutiva infectante es el Ooquiste, el cual sale a través de las heces de la persona infectada, madurando en ...
Luis Traviezo
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LEUCEMIA/LINFOMA DE CÉLULAS T DO ADULTO APRESENTANDO-SE COMO SÍNDROME HIPEREOSINOFÍLICA E INFECÇÃO ASSOCIADA POR ISOSPORA BELLI

Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy
Introdução: A leucemia/linfoma de células T do adulto (ATLL) é uma doença rara e agressiva, que acomete portadores do vírus HTLV-1. Algumas complicações possíveis da doença são a síndrome hipereosinofílica (SHE) e a susceptibilidade a infecções ...
V Weihermann, JCKD Santos, CW Erthal, CR Gomes, ILV Caetano, AE Kayano, RD Velasques, V Rocha   +7 more
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Heavy infestation of Isospora belli causing severe watery diarrhea

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2010
A 35-year-old male, positive for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) antibodies, was found to have heavy infestation by Isospora belli, leading to gastrointestinal opportunistic infection.
Mudholkar Vishal, Namey Ravindra
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Severe Diarrhea Due To Cystoisospora belli Infection in an HTLV-1 Woman

Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 2016
Cystoisospora belli, formerly Isospora belli, as an opportunistic infection agent, is seen in immunocompromised patients like HTLV-1. We describe here cystoiso­sporiasis in an HTLV1 Iranian female in Mashhad, northwestern Iran in 2012 who presented with ...
Reza SHAFIEI, Mohsen NAJJARI, Ali KARGAR KHEIRABAD, Golamreza HATAM   +3 more
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Detección de coccidios en niños asintomáticos mediante esporulación de muestras fecales [PDF]

Anales de la Facultad de Medicina, 2004
Objetivo: Estimar la prevalencia de la infección por coccidios intestinales en niños asintomáticos de una comunidad urbano marginal de Lima. Material y Métodos: Se recolectó muestras fecales de 79 niños asintomáticos de 7 meses a 7 años de edad del ...
Alina Huiza, Yrma Espinoza, Róger Rojas, Carlos Sevilla, Pilar Alva, Rubén Verástegui, Eva Quispe, Gloria Romualdo, Zulema Ángeles, Jorge Candiotti, Pedro Huapaya   +10 more
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Gastrointestinal Parasites in Free-Ranging Saguinus ursulus From the Eastern Brazilian Amazon: First Report of Prosthenorchis sp. [PDF]

J Med Primatol
ABSTRACT Enteroparasites were investigated in free‐ranging Saguinus ursulus from the eastern Brazilian Amazon. Parasites were detected in 76.5% (13/17) of capture events, with Prosthenorchis sp. most frequently detected (58.8%; 10/17). Animals showed good body condition and no clinical abnormalities.
de Melo JT, Portal CGR, Rodrigues JPC, de Castro PHG, de Andrade RDS, Silva ODR, da Silva GP, Imbelone AA, Monteiro FOB.   +8 more
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Opportunistic Coccidiosis in Brazil: Diagnostic Challenges and Epidemiological Gaps in Immunosuppressed Groups. [PDF]

J Trop Med
Opportunistic infections caused by the protozoa Cryptosporidium spp. and Cystoisospora belli represent a challenge for public health, particularly in immunocompromised patients. In Brazil, a country with continental dimensions and socioeconomic diversity, the epidemiology of these intestinal coccidioses is complex and often underestimated.
Zorrer WCF, Rinaldi E, de Freitas BR, de Albuquerque PMM, Rahal NM, Cunha RC, Bruhn FRP.   +6 more
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Diarrea recurrente por Cystoisopora belli en pacientes con infección por VIH con TARGA

Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública
La Cystoisospora belli, antes denominada Isospora belli, es el agente etiológico de la cystoisosporiasis, una infección oportunista que afecta a pacientes inmunodeprimidos, caracterizada por diarrea crónica y pérdida ponderal.
Raúl Montalvo, Eduardo Ticona, Marcos Ñavincopa, Yuri García, Gonzalo Chávez, Víctor Chávez, Jorge Arévalo, Jaime Soria, Alina Huiza   +8 more
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Seasonal Trends, Environmental Drivers, and Lessons Learned From the 2023 Cholera Outbreak in Chattogram, Bangladesh: A Descriptive Study. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Acute watery diarrhea (AWD) remains a major global public health problem, and cholera continues to cause substantial morbidity and mortality in settings with inadequate water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH). Chattogram, a coastal district of Bangladesh, is particularly vulnerable due to seasonal hydroclimatic changes ...
Muntasir I, Rahman MJ, Alam SB, Mahmood AS, Ahmed T, Bahadur M, Khan FI, Prince KTP, Hassan MR, Habib ZH, Shirin T.   +10 more
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