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Cystoisosporiasis-related human acalculous cholecystitis: the need for increased awareness

Polish Journal of Pathology, 2016
Cholecystitis is one of the common surgical indications affecting human beings in many countries. A variety of infectious agents can be associated with acute or chronic acalculous cholecystitis, especially in HIV/AIDS patients. In this investigation, the
Mahmoud Agholi, Elham Aliabadi, Gholam Reza Hatam   +2 more
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Prevalence of Intestinal Parasitic Infections and Associated Factors among Presumptive Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients at Debre Tabor Referral Hospital, South Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Journal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Background. In developing countries, intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) and tuberculosis (TB) coinfections have been perceived to be high. The geographic distributions of helminths and TB overlap substantially. Parasitic infections affect the outcome of TB by changing the cell‐mediated immune response to a humoral response, while Mycobacterium ...
Debaka Belete, Azanaw Amare, Tesfaye Andualem, Desie Kasew, Sirak Biset, Eric Agola Lelo   +5 more
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Presença extra-intestinal de cistos unizóicos de Isospora belli em paciente com SIDA: relato de caso

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2003
Descreve-se a presença de cistos unizóicos de Isospora belli em linfonodos mesentéricos e de gametócitos no epitélio da vesícula biliar de um paciente brasileiro de 26 anos de idade, com a Síndrome da Imunodeficiência Adquirida que recebeu tratamento ...
Jacob K. Frenkel, Márcia Benedita de Oliveira Silva, João Carlos Saldanha, Mario Leon de Silva-Vergara, Dalmo Correia, Cristina Hueb Barata, Eliane Lages Silva, Luis Eduardo Ramirez, Aluízio Prata   +8 more
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Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Coccidiosis in HIV/AIDS Patients in Fasa, Southwestern Iran [PDF]

Journal of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, 2020
Background & Objective: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection has changed the epidemiology and prognosis of intestinal opportunistic parasitic infections.
Zahra Montaseri, Hojjatollah Setoodeh, Zahra Ostadi, Jalal Karimi, Mahmoud Agholi   +4 more
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Infections by protozoa in immunocompromised hosts

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2000
Protozoa are among the most important pathogens that can cause infection in immunocompromised patients. They infect particularly individuals with impaired cell immunity, such as those with hematologic neoplasias, those submitted to transplant of solid ...
Marcelo Simão Ferreira
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Prevalence of Cryptosporidium Parvum and Isospora Belli Infections among Children Presenting with Diarrhoea at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital

Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2012
Purpose: Diarrhoea in children is a common problem in low resourced countries including Malawi. It is caused by many intestinal parasites including Cryptosporidium parvum and Isospora belli.
Elizabeth Kamwendo, Lameck Manda, Mphatso Makanda, Isaac Thom Shawa, Daniel Lawadi Banda, G. Tom Heikens   +5 more
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Reevaluating the Molecular Taxonomy: Is Human-Associated Cyclospora a Mammalian Eimeria Species?

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 1997
Human-associated Cyclospora is a coccidian parasite that causes diarrheal disease. A reevaluation of the parasite's molecular taxonomy that takes into account newly published data for seven Eimeria species shows that Cyclospora belongs to the Eimeria ...
Norman J. Pieniazek, Barbara L. Herwaldt
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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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Elevada prevalencia de Cyclospora cayetanensis en indígenas del estado Bolívar, Venezuela High prevalence of Cyclospora cayetanensis among indigenous people in Bolivar State, Venezuela

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2005
En la actualidad las coccidiosis intestinales causadas por Cryptosporidium parvum, Isospora belli y Cyclospora cayetanensis constituyen parasitosis de gran importancia médica, sin embargo, en el Estado Bolívar, Venezuela, se desconocen muchos aspectos ...
Rodolfo Devera, Ytalia Blanco, Eva Cabello   +2 more
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La Pasionaria di Cefalù

, 2023
Saggio critico-biografico sulla figura di Pepita Misuraca (1901-1992) dal titolo "La Pasionaria di Cefalù" e contenuto nel volume "Quando l'anima sa leggere. Storie e personaggi di Sicilia" (il Palindromo 2023).
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