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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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Severe Isospora (Cystoisospora) belli Diarrhea Preceding the Diagnosis of Human T-Cell-Leukemia-Virus-1-Associated T-Cell Lymphoma [PDF]

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2012
Isospora (Cystoisospora) belli diarrhea can sometimes be fulminant in immunocompromised patients. It is endemic in tropical and subtropical areas, and sporadic episodes have been reported in nonendemic areas in nursing homes, day-care centers, and ...
N. Ud Din, P. Torka, R. E. Hutchison, S. W. Riddell, J. Wright, A. Gajra   +5 more
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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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Microbial Quality of Some Fresh‐Cut Ready‐to‐Eat Fruits Sold in Some Markets and Bus Terminals in the Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana

Journal of Food Quality, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023
The consumption of fruits is an important source of vitamins and micronutrients. Despite their health benefits, fruits have been linked to food‐borne infections, particularly when untreated animal excreta are used in their cultivation and not properly washed before consumption.
Kwadwo Boampong, Godwin Essiaw-Quayson, Vida Sarpong, John Asiedu Larbi, Ahmed A. Tayel   +4 more
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Microbial and Parasitic Contamination of Vegetables in Developing Countries and Their Food Safety Guidelines

Journal of Food Quality, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
The safety of humans is of paramount importance in the vegetable production chain. Evidence of microbial and parasitic contamination of these products poses a great threat to consumers. This is an emerging issue the world is battling, and it is still in the process of unravelling.
Richard Osafo, Gadafi Iddrisu Balali, Papa Kofi Amissah-Reynolds, Francis Gyapong, Rockson Addy, Alberta Agyapong Nyarko, Prince Wiafe, Efstathios Giaouris   +7 more
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Intestinal Parasitic Infections among Diabetic Patients in Tertiary Care Hospital

Advanced Gut &Microbiome Research, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
Background and Aims. This study was conducted to investigate intestinal parasitic infections among diabetes patients compared to nondiabetic (control) individuals and examine the intensity of parasitosis in both groups. Even though diabetes poses a risk for parasitic infections, similarly, few recent studies suggest that parasitic infections ...
Vinay Khanna, K. Lakshmi, Ruchee Khanna, Seemitr Verma, Vasudev Acharya, Qixiao Zhai   +5 more
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Prevalence of Intestinal Parasites among Immunocompromised Patients, Children, and Adults in Sana’a, Yemen

Journal of Tropical Medicine, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
Intestinal parasite infection (IPI) is still a very important public health issue. The severity of the parasitic disease has been reported as a high infection in immunocompromised patients and children. Hence, this study aimed to investigate the prevalence of intestinal parasites among immunocompromised patients and children with various ...
Asma Al-Yousofi, Yongmin Yan, Abdulsalam M. Al_Mekhlafi, Kamal Hezam, Fatma A. Abouelnazar, Balqees Al-Rateb, Hafsah Almamary, Rasheed Abdulwase, Pedro P. Chieffi   +8 more
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Seasonal profile and level of CD4+ lymphocytes in the occurrence of cryptosporidiosis and cystoisosporidiosis in HIV/AIDS patients in the Triângulo Mineiro region, Brazil Perfil sazonal e nível de linfócitos CD4+ na ocorrência de criptosporidiose e cistoisosporidiose em pacientes HIV/AIDS na região do Triângulo Mineiro, Brasil

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2007
Patients with AIDS are particularly susceptible to infection with intestinal coccidia. In this study the prevalence of infections with Cryptosporidium sp and Cystoisospora belli were evaluated among HIV/AIDS patients in the Triângulo Mineiro region ...
Márcia Benedita de Oliveira-Silva, Leonardo Rodrigues de Oliveira, Júlio César Possati Resende, Bethânea Crema Peghini, Luiz Eduardo Ramirez, Eliane Lages-Silva, Dalmo Correia   +6 more
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Prevalence and Determinants of Intestinal Parasitic Infections among Pregnant Women Receiving Antenatal Care in Kasoa Polyclinic, Ghana

Journal of Environmental and Public Health, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020
Background. Intestinal parasitic infections affect pregnant women worldwide. The infection has been implicated in causing life‐threatening conditions in both gravid women and their developing foetus. Sub‐Saharan Africa is known to harbor the greatest proportion of intestinal parasitic infections largely due to socioeconomic and environmental factors ...
Albert Abaka-Yawson, Solomon Quarshie Sosu, Precious Kwablah Kwadzokpui, Salomey Afari, Samuel Adusei, John Arko-Mensah, Jonathan Haughton   +6 more
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