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Updated classification of the phylum Parabasalia

Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, Volume 71, Issue 4, July/August 2024.
Abstract The phylum Parabasalia includes very diverse single‐cell organisms that nevertheless share a distinctive set of morphological traits. Most are harmless or beneficial gut symbionts of animals, but some have turned into parasites in other body compartments, the most notorious example being Trichomonas vaginalis in humans.
Vittorio Boscaro, Erick R. James, Rebecca Fiorito, Javier del Campo, Rudolf H. Scheffrahn, Patrick J. Keeling   +5 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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Parasitic Gregarine blattarum Found Infecting American Cockroaches, Periplaneta americana, in a Population in Pulau Pinang, Malaysia [PDF]

, 2017
A study on the prevalence of a common endoparasite in the wild population of the American cockroach was conducted in Penang Island using a trapping method at several sampling sites on the island. Gregarine blattarum was found in the digestive ...
Nik Ahmad Irwan Izzaudin, Ainul Farhana Abdul Razak, Zary Shariman Yahaya   +2 more
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Pulmonary Lophomoniasis: An overlooked cause of non-resolving pneumonia [PDF]

Batna Journal of Medical Sciences
Lophomonas blattarum is a multiflagellated protozoan that occasionally causes pulmonary infection but is often misdiagnosed as bacterial pneumonia, lung mass, or tuberculosis.
Mohammed H. AL-SHAIKH, Kamel REMITA, Ismail MUBARAK, Hisham EL-BANAWY   +3 more
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Frecuencia de Lophomonas blattarum en muestras de secreciones respiratorias de pacientes con fracaso al tratamiento antimicrobiano frente a infección respiratoria de la Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos del Hospital III Emergencias Grau de abril de 2020 a abril de 2021 [PDF]

, 2020
El estudio tiene como objetivo determinar la frecuencia de Lophomonas blattarum en muestras de secreciones respiratorias de pacientes con fracaso al tratamiento antimicrobiano contra infección respiratoria, atendidos en la Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos ...
Domínguez Tello, Rusicka
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Lophomonas blattarum and bronchopulmonary disease

, 2020
The natural habitat of the multiflagellate protozoon Lophomonas blattarum is as an endocommensal in the hindgut of insects such as cockroaches. However, it also causes bronchopulmonary disease in humans. The aim of this paper was to review the literature
Rafael Martinez-Giró, Hugo Cornelis Van Woerden   +1 more
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Lophomonas: una probable zoonosis emergente en servicios críticos de un hospital de la región Lambayeque [PDF]

, 2020
En la presente investigación se presentan los resultados de la identificación de trofozoitos del protozoario multiflagelado Lophomonas sp. agente causal de la “lofomoniasis broncopulmonar”, en tres pacientes de la unidad de cuidados críticos por medio ...
Díaz Sipión, Roberto, Pérez Martinto, Pedro Carlos, Lora Loza, Miryam Griselda, Rodríguez Vega, Juan Luis   +3 more
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Primer hallazgo de Lophomonasspp. (Metamonada, Lophomonadida) en la cucaracha doméstica (Periplaneta americana Linnaeus) en Panamá

, 2022
Se recolectaron cucarachas peridomiciliarias (Periplaneta americana) en la comunidad de Llano del Medio (Panamá), con el objetivo de recuperar Lophomonas spp., protozoo multiflagelado habitual en el intestino de estos insectos.
Pinto, Melva, Sobarzo, Rina, Vargas, Geminis   +2 more
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Retrospect and Prospect of Lophomonas blattarum Infections and Lophomoniasis Reported in China

OALib, 2014
Lophomonas blattarum is a recently discovered parasitic protozoan that may infect humans and cause serious respiratory symptoms which are deadly. This review has summarized recent findings on the etiological characteristics, routes of transmission, clinical symptoms, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of L. blattarum infection and diseases in China.
Xianqun Rao, Qi Liao, Tonghe Pan, Shuangyan Li, Xinyi Zhang, Shengqian Zhu, Zhongjie Lin, Yu Qiu, Jianfa Liu   +8 more
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Lophomonas sp. in bronchoalveolar lavage

, 2020
Lophomonas from bronchioalveolar ...
Sebastian Iglesias-Osores (8636919)
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