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Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1991 Serum samples were obtained from 154 individuals infected with Entamoeba histolytica (78 symptomatic and 76 asymptomatic). Twelve had trophozoites in the feces whereas 142 had only cysts.
Maria das Graças Carvalho +2 more
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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 Purpose: Radial keratoneuritis (RK) is a common feature of Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK). In vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM) is noninvasive and provides real-time images for the diagnosis of corneal diseases by allowing the visualization of corneal ...
Kuo-Chi Hung +6 more
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Multiple Amoebic Liver Abscess As Initial Manifestation in Hiv Sero-Positive Male [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Amoebic liver abscess is the most frequent extra-intestinal manifestation of Entamoeba histolytica infection. Immunosuppression is known to predispose to amoebic liver abscess.
SUBRATA CHAKRABARTI
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Medical Journal of Southern California Clinicians, 2020 A 71-year-old man living in El Salvador developed anemia, indirect bilirubinemia and intermittent fever for the past several months. Ultrasound of the abdomen revealed mild splenomegaly. Both thick and thin blood smears for malaria failed to show malaria species.
Stanley Kim, Ricardo Saca
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Basic biology of Pneumocystis carinii: a mini review
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2005 Basic aspects of cell biology of Pneumocystis carinii are reviewed with major emphasis on its life cycle and the structural organization of the trophozoites and cyst forms.
Wanderley de Souza, Marlene Benchimol
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Fulminant amebic colitis: A rare and elusive complication
Biomedical and Biotechnology Research Journal, 2022 Intestinal amebiasis remains asymptomatic in 90% of cases. Only 4%–10% of individuals monitored for 1 year develop colitis. Amebic colitis evolves to fulminant colitis or rupture in 0.5% of cases. In such scenario, mortality exceeds 50%.
Adil Aziz Khan +3 more
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Protein Sumoylation Is Crucial for Phagocytosis in Entamoeba histolytica Trophozoites
, 2021 Posttranslational modifications provide Entamoeba histolytica proteins the timing and signaling to intervene during different processes, such as phagocytosis. However, SUMOylation has not been studied in E. histolytica yet.
Esther Orozco +15 more
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Plasmodium vivax trophozoite-stage proteomes [PDF]
Journal of Proteomics, 2015 Plasmodium vivax is the causative infectious agent of 80-300 million annual cases of malaria. Many aspects of this parasite's biology remain unknown. To further elucidate the interaction of P. vivax with its Saimiri boliviensis host, we obtained detailed proteomes of infected red blood cells, representing the trophozoite-enriched stage of development ...
D C, Anderson +6 more
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Pathogens, 2023 Acanthamoeba spp. is the etiological agent of amoebic keratitis. In this study, the effect of taurine in physiological concentrations in tears (195 μM) on trophozoites of Acanthamoeba castellanii through the ex vivo amoebic keratitis model was evaluated.
Lizbeth Salazar-Villatoro +6 more
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Ultrastructure of Babesia equi trophozoites isolated in Minas Gerais, Brazil [PDF]
Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2003 A transmission electron microscope study was carried out on Babesia equi obtained from a splenectomized horse, from the municipality of Santa Luzia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. The isolate was inoculated into two splenectomized foals (1.05 x 10(10) parasitized
Antônio M. Guimarães +2 more
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