Lophomonas isolation in sputum sample at Peru [PDF]
Lung India, 2021 Lophomonas infection is an emerging parasitic disease causing respiratory infections. After China, Peru is the second country with the highest number of cases.
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Pulmonary infection due to emerging pathogen in immunocompetent patients: Two case reports [PDF]
SAGE Open Medical Case ReportsLophomoniasis is a new emerging parasitic disease caused by Lophomonas spp., a protozoan that predominantly resides in a commensal relationship within the hindgut of cockroaches.
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Nasal Leishmaniasis Misdiagnosed With Intranasal Polyp in a Patient Candidate for Rhinoplasty [PDF]
Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports, 2023 Mucosal leishmaniasis (ML) is a chronic and rare form of leishmaniasis that causes malignant lesions in the mucosa of the nasal, pharyngeal, and laryngeal regions.
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Study of Lophomonas blattarum Infection in Kidney Transplant Patients in Mashhad City, Iran
Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases, 2020 Background. Lophomonas blattarum is a flagellate protozoan which is known as an emerging parasite in the human respiratory system. Organ transplant recipients are considered as immunocompromised patients due to prescription of immunosuppressive drugs ...
Zahra Gheisari +7 more
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Coinfection of Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst and Lophomoniasis in an Elderly Male Patient [PDF]
Indian Journal of Respiratory CareEchinococcus granulosus is a parasitic infection that leads to the development of cysts, most commonly in the liver and lungs, and may radiologically mimic a lung tumor.
Surendar Reddy K +3 more
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Atypical manifestations of cutaneous leishmaniasis in a boy from Afghanistan
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 Cutaneous leishmaniasis is one of the most common forms of leishmaniasis in Afghanistan, which is caused by different Leishmania species that are transmitted to humans by sandflies.
Mahdi Fakhar +3 more
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Lead poisoning with unusual manifestations in an opium‐addicted man
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 One of the contributing causes of hypertension or exacerbation of ischemic heart disease (IHD) has been suggested to be environmental pollution and occupational exposure to particular metals, such as lead.
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Differential diagnosis of lophomaniasis in patients with COVID-19 in northern Mexico: a case report [PDF]
Iberoamerican Journal of Medicine, 2023 Pulmonary lophomoniasis is a rare infection produced by a multiflagellated and anaerobic pyriform or oval protozoan belonging to the family of Lophomonadidae.
José de Jesús Alba-Romero +4 more
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Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2022 Background In recent years, cases of human visceral leishmaniasis (HVL) have been reported in some districts of Golestan Province, northeastern Iran, particularly in rural areas.
Mahdi Fakhar +7 more
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Serological detection of acute and chronic toxoplasmosis in infertile women in the north of Iran [PDF]
BMC Women's HealthBackground Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) infection is a common parasitic disease worldwide and has been suggested as a potential factor affecting female fertility. This study aimed to determine the seroprevalence of anti-T.
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