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Intestinal parasitic infections in HIV-infected patients, Lao People's Democratic Republic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
HIV infection is an emerging problem in Laos. We conducted the first prospective study on intestinal parasites, including opportunistic protozoa, in newly diagnosed HIV infected patients, with or without diarrhea.
Borel, Elisabeth   +34 more
core   +2 more sources

Intestinal microsporidiosis among children with cancer : an update.

open access: yes, 2012
Microsporidiosis is a disease caused by microsporidia, which are single-celled, obligate intracellular parasites that infect a broad range of invertebrates and vertebrates including humans. The first microsporidia species identified by Nägeli in 1857 was
Awang Hamat, Rukman
core   +1 more source

Anthroponotic Enteric Parasites in Monkeys in Public Park, China

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2012
Cryptosporidium spp., Giardia duodenalis, and Enterocytozoon bieneusi were detected in 45, 35, and 116 of 411 free-range rhesus monkeys, respectively, in a popular public park in the People’s Republic of China.
Jianbin Ye   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microsporidiosis: Reviewing clinical presentation and treatment strategies [PDF]

open access: yes
Microsporidiosis is an opportunistic infection caused by obligate intracellular pathogens within the taxon Microsporidia. Infection is zoonotic and has been associated with patients experiencing immunodeficiency, though incidence is increasing among ...
Banach, David   +4 more
core  

Assessment of a Multiplex PCR for the Simultaneous Diagnosis of Intestinal Cryptosporidiosis and Microsporidiosis

open access: yes, 2021
International audienceMicrosporidiosis and cryptosporidiosis are associated with chronic diarrhea in immunocompromised patients. The objectives of this study were to: i) assess a multiplex quantitative PCR assay targeting Cryptosporidium spp and the ...
Delbac, Frédéric   +7 more
core   +1 more source

A Narrative Review of Microsporidial Infections of the Cornea

open access: yesOphthalmology and Therapy, 2020
Microsporidia are a rare and commonly misdiagnosed cause of corneal infection, accounting for approximately 0.4% of cases of microbial keratitis in some populations.
Majid Moshirfar   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microsporidiosis intestinal: una visión integral

open access: yes, 2002
RESUMEN: La microsporidiosis intestinal es la infección del tracto digestivo alto, ocasionada por las especies de microsporidios, Enterocytozoon bieneusi y Encephalytozoon intestinalis, pertenecientes al phylum Microspora, que en el hospedero ...
Montoya Palacio, Martha Nelly   +1 more
core  

Successful treatment with fumagillin of the first pediatric case of digestive microsporidiosis in a liver-kidney transplant

open access: yes, 2013
International audienceSuccessful treatment with fumagillin of the first pediatric case of digestive microsporidiosis in a liver-kidney transplant. Transpl Infect Dis 2013. All rights reserved Abstract: We report the first successful use, to our knowledge,
Desoubeaux, Guillaume   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Human microsporidiosis: Clinical, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of an increasing infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Human microsporidiosis is a parasitic infection due to species of four different genera: Encephalitozoon; Enterocytozoon; Nosema; and Pleistophora. Although well known as a cause of disease in animals, microsporidiosis was only occasionally reported in ...
Jacob Dankert   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Intestinal Microsporidiosis Prevalence in Children With Severe Malnutrition at a Hospital in the City of Maracaibo

open access: yesKasmera, 2015
In order to compare the prevalence of intestinal microsporidiosis in children with severe malnutrition and eutrophic children at the Nutritional Recovery Unit, Chiquinquirá Hospital in Maracaibo, State of Zulia, a chain reaction technique was performed ...
Ellen Acurero   +7 more
doaj  

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