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Asymptomatic amebiasis diagnosed 10 years after exposure to the pathogen

Journal of General and Family Medicine, 2022
Takayuki Yamada, Kunihiro Hamada
doaj   +1 more source

A reduced VWA domain-containing proteasomal ubiquitin receptor of Giardia lamblia localizes to the flagellar pore regions in microtubule-dependent manner

Parasites & Vectors, 2015
Background Giardia lamblia switches its lifecycle between trophozoite and cyst forms and the proteasome plays a pivotal role in this switching event. Compared to most model eukaryotes, the proteasome of this parasite has already been documented to have ...
Abhishek Sinha, Shankari Prasad Datta, Atrayee Ray, Srimonti Sarkar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Anti-amoebic Activity of Peganum harmala Ethanolic Extract on Acanthamoeba In vitro [PDF]

Majallah-i dānishgāh-i ̒ulūm-i pizishkī-i Arāk, 2018
Background: Acanthamoeba is an opportunistic protozoan pathogen that is known to infect the cornea to produce eye keratitis and the central nervous system to produce lethal granulomatous encephalitis. The overall aim of the present study was to determine
Tooran Nayeri Chegeni, Fatemeh Ghaffarifar, Fariba Khoshzaban, Abdolhosein Dalimi Asl   +3 more
doaj  

Immunological aspects of Giardia infections

Parasite, 2014
Immunodeficiency, particularly antibody deficiency, predisposes to increased intensity and persistence of Giardia infections. Giardia-infected immunocompetent hosts produce serum and intestinal antibodies against Giardia trophozoites.
Heyworth Martin F.
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“CLUPS”: A New Culture Medium for the Axenic Growth of Entamoeba histolytica

Journal of Parasitology Research, 2018
Amebiasis remains a major health problem in Mexico. Therefore, the search for better culture media and low-cost diagnostic and therapeutic tools is fundamental.
F. Gonzalez-Salazar, I. Meester, F. J. Guzmán De La Garza, L. H. De La Garza-Salinas, A. Sampayo-Reyes, J. N. Garza-Gonzalez, O. Monsivais-Diaz, B. A. Barba-Dávila, M. E. Hernández-García, J. Vargas-Villarreal   +9 more
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Enhancing Acanthamoeba diagnostics: rapid detection of viable Acanthamoeba trophozoites and cysts using viability PCR assay

Microbiology Spectrum
Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) is a sight-threatening corneal infection that is challenging to diagnose and treat due to the resistance of Acanthamoeba to standard antimicrobial agents. Current detection methods have limitations. This study aimed to develop
J. M. J. Veugen, P. H. M. Savelkoul, R. M. M. A. Nuijts, M. M. Dickman, P. F. G. Wolffs   +4 more
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Nuclear Division in the Trophozoites of Endamoeba Histolytica [PDF]

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 1926
openaire   +2 more sources

EhVps29 Has a Role in the Location of the Retromer Complex and the Function of Key Virulence Factors in <i>Entamoeba histolytica</i>. [PDF]

Microorganisms
Martínez-Valencia D, García-Rivera G, Lagunes-Guillén A, Talamás-Lara D, Montaño S, Orozco E, Bañuelos C.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

In Vitro Inhibition of Bacterial Interactions With Acanthamoeba castellanii by a Monoclonal Antibody Against Galactose-Binding Protein. [PDF]

Cureus
Folsom A, Yang S, Kim EJ, Jung SY.
europepmc   +1 more source

Ginsenosides Rb3 and Rc Exhibit Anti-Amoebic Activities Against <i>Naegleria fowleri</i>, the Etiological Agent of Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis. [PDF]

Pharmaceuticals (Basel)
Nguyễn TH, Lê HG, Võ TC, Cho M, Na BK.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source