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Hallazgo de Lophomonas sp. en secreciones del tracto respiratorio de niños hospitalizados con enfermedad pulmonar grave Lophomonas sp. in respiratory tract secretions in hospitalized children with severe lung disease

Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2010
Lophomonas sp. es un parásito habitual del tracto intestinal de las cucarachas y que no es reconocido como patógeno humano. Sin embargo, en la literatura mundial existen escasos reportes de Lophomonas sp.
Rito Zerpa, Elsa Ore, Lilian Patiño, Yrma A. Espinoza   +3 more
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Bronchopulmonary lophomoniasis: emerging disease or unsubstantiated legend?

Parasites & Vectors, 2014
The relationship between Lophomonas, a genus of multiflagellated protozoa, and respiratory pathology has recently received attention. Here, we summarize the origin, mode of transmission, pathogenic mechanism and relevant clinical data of bronchopulmonary
Rafael Martínez-Girón, Hugo Cornelis van Woerden   +1 more
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Bronchopulmonary Infection of Lophomonas blattarum: A Case and Literature Review

The Korean Journal of Parasitology, 2014
Human infections with Lophomonas blattarum are rare. However, the majority of the infections occurred in China, 94.4% (136 cases) of all cases in the world. This infection is difficult to differentiate from other pulmonary infections with similar symptoms. Here we reported a case of L. blattarum infection confirmed by bronchoalveolar lavage fluid smear
Xue, Jian, Li, Ying-Li, Yu, Xue-Mei, Li, Dai-Kun, Liu, Ming-Fang, Qiu, Jing-Fu, Xue, Jian-Jiang   +6 more
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Bronchopulmonary lophomoniasis in a prisoner: A case report [PDF]

Medical Laboratory Journal
Background: Bronchopulmonary lophomoniasis, an emerging yet frequently overlooked respiratory infection, is caused by the flagellated protozoan Lophomonas blattarum (L. blattarum).
Sadeghali Azimi, Bahareh Bashardoust, Mohammad Hadi Tajik Jalayeri   +2 more
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Morphological and Molecular Identification of Emerged Lophomonas blattarum Infection in Mazandaran Province, Northern Iran: First Registry-Based Study

, 2021
Background: In the last decade, several cases of bronchopulmonary lophomoniasis (BPL) have been recorded. Little information is available about epidemiological aspects on Lophomonas infection among BPL patients. The present study was aimed to investigate
Abedi, S., Modanloo, M., Saberi, R., Nakhaei, M., Fakhar, M., Sharifpour, A., Aliyali, M., Banimostafavi, E.S., Safanavaei, S., Tabaripour, R., Kalani, H.   +10 more
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Microscopic and Molecular Detection of Lophomonas in Sputum Samples from Dialysis Patients Attending Dialysis Centers in Sari, Northern Iran [PDF]

Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Background and purpose: The respiratory protozoan Lophomonas can cause opportunistic infections in immunocompromised individuals, such as patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Omid Sedighi, Rabeeh Tabaripour, Ali Sharifpour, Mahdi Fakhar, Mohaddeseh Marvi, Mohammad Hassan Effati   +5 more
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Detección de Lophomonas blattarum en muestras de esputo teñidas con azul de metileno de individuos adultos de un área urbana de la provincia de Chiriquí. [PDF]

, 2021
Lophomonas is a genus of multi-flagellated protozoans consisting in two species Lophomonas striata and Lophomonas blattarum. Both species are considered endocommensal parasites of some domestic pest insects. While L.
Vargas, Géminis, Pinto, Melva, Magallón-Tejada, Ariel, Sobarzo, Rina   +3 more
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Parasites of Periplaneta americana linnaeus "domestic cockroach" from Ica.

Revista Peruana de Biología, 2014
244 specimens of Periplaneta americana Linnaeus from 13 localities of Ica were studied. Nematodes and protozoa were identified. They are Lophomonas blattarum, Leptomonas sp., Leidynema appendiculatum and Hammerschmidtiella diesingi.
Mary Fernádez B., Diana M. Martínez M., Manuel Tantaleán V., Rosa Martínez R.   +3 more
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Community-acquired pneumonia caused by Lophomona sp.

Community Acquired Infection, 2017
Human infection with Lophomonas sp. a protozoan that parasitizes the intestinal tracts of termites and cockroaches is extremely rare; also clinical features are not fully understood. China is the country with the majority of cases reported in the literature. Here, we reported a case of Lophomonas sp.
Díaz Willy, Condori Patricia, Ovalle Rainier, Luque Nestor   +3 more
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Estandarización del protocolo de identificación de LOPHOMONAS BLATTARUM en muestras Clínicas positivas de CÚCUTA – COLOMBIA.

, 2017
105 p.Lophomonas sp. es un nuevo protozoario que se ha observado causando infecciones del aparato respiratorio; es un parásito habitual del tracto intestinal de las cucarachas (Periplaneta americana) y que no es reconocido como patógeno humano.
Quintero Gaona, Fabian., Amaya Perez, Brayhan.   +1 more
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