Current status of intestinal parasitosis and microsporidiosis in industrialized countries: Results from a prospective study in France and Luxembourg. [PDF]
PLoS Negl Trop DisBackground Human intestinal parasitosis and microsporidiosis are a global health concern, mostly in endemic areas but should not be neglected elsewhere. Recent nationwide epidemiological data are scarce, especially from primary health care and developed ...
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A Fatal Case of Disseminated Microsporidiosis Due to Anncaliia algerae in a Renal and Pancreas Allograft Recipient [PDF]
Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2019 Microsporidiosis is an emerging opportunistic infection in immunocompromised patients. We report a case of fatal disseminated Anncaliia algerae infection in a profoundly immunosuppressed pancreas and kidney transplant recipient.
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Current Therapy and Therapeutic Targets for Microsporidiosis
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 Microsporidia are obligate intracellular, spore-forming parasitic fungi which are grouped with the Cryptomycota. They are both opportunistic pathogens in humans and emerging veterinary pathogens.
Junhong Wei +14 more
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Encephalitozoon cuniculi and Extraintestinal Microsporidiosis in Bird Owners
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022 We identified Encephalitozoon cuniculi genotype II parasites as a cause of extraintestinal microsporidiosis in 2 owners of birds also infected with E. cuniculi.
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Anncaliia algerae Microsporidiosis Diagnosed by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing, China
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022 We report a case of Anncaliia algerae microsporidia infection in an immunosuppressed kidney transplant recipient in China. Light microscopy and transmission electron microscopy initially failed to identify A.
Chen Liu +3 more
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Renal Microsporidiosis in Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Recipients: A Case Series
Türk Patoloji Dergisi, 2020 Microsporidiosis is a rare, but emerging opportunistic infection in solid organ transplant and stem cell transplant recipients. Renal involvement in microsporidiosis is very rarely seen in these recipients.
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022 Background Intestinal microsporidiosis is an opportunistic infection associated with persistent diarrhea among HIV/AIDS patients. In Yemen, however, its epidemiology is unknown.
Kwkab A. R. Al-Brhami +2 more
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Encephalitozoon cuniculi Microsporidia in Cerebrospinal Fluid from Immunocompetent Patients, Czech Republic [PDF]
Emerging Infectious DiseasesWe retrospectively analyzed of 211 frozen cerebrospinal fluid samples from immunocompetent persons in the Czech Republic and detected 6 Encephalitozoon cuniculi–positive samples.
Bohumil Sak +9 more
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Disseminated Microsporidiosis in an Immunosuppressed Patient
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2012 We report a case of disseminated microsporidiosis in a patient with multiple myeloma who had received an allogeneic stem cell transplant requiring substantial immunosuppression.
Eric G. Meissner +6 more
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The first case of microsporidiosis inParamecium
Parasitology, 2020 AbstractA new microsporidian species,Globosporidium parameciigen. nov., sp. nov., fromParamecium primaureliais described on the basis of morphology, fine structure, and SSU rRNA gene sequence. This is the first case of microsporidiosis inParameciumreported so far. All observed stages of the life cycle are monokaryotic.
Yakovleva Y. +6 more
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