Human intestinal microbiota: interaction between parasites and the host immune response

O Partida-Rodríguez, A Serrano-Vázquez… - Archives of medical …, 2017 - Elsevier
The human gut is a highly complex ecosystem with an extensive microbial community, and
the influence of the intestinal microbiota reaches the entire host organism. For example, the …

The intestinal protozoa: emerging impact on global health and development

JA Turkeltaub, TR McCarty III… - Current opinion in …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
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A rare case of extraintestinal amebiasis

B Fu, J Wang, X Fu - BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022 - Springer
Background Amoebiasis is caused by the protozoan Entamoeba histolytica, which is a rare
infectious disease in developed countries. If the trophozoites enter the blood, it can spread …

Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar infection in Mexican school children: genoty** and phylogenetic relationship

L Rojas, P Morán, A Valadez, A Gómez… - BMC infectious …, 2016 - Springer
Background This study aimed to determine the frequency of Entamoeba histolytica and
Entamoeba dispar infection in school children in the community of Tlaltizapan, in order to …

Investigating genetic polymorphism in E. histolytica isolates with distinct clinical phenotypes

SK Sardar, A Ghosal, T Haldar, K Das… - Parasitology …, 2023 - Springer
Amoebiasis is an infection caused by enteric protozoa, most commonly Entamoeba
histolytica, and is globally considered a potentially severe and life-threatening condition. To …

Short tandem repeat (STR) based sequence ty** of Entamoeba histolytica identifies STGA-D locus as a genetic marker, associated with disease outcomes.

S Upadhyay, K Das, A Ghosal, Y Saito-Nakano… - Parasitology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Amoebiasis, caused by the enteric parasite Entamoeba histolytica has differential disease
outcomes. The association of parasite genotypes with outcomes of amoebic infection is still …

Microhabitat selection of axolotls, Ambystoma mexicanum, in artificial and natural aquatic systems

C Ayala, AG Ramos, Á Merlo, L Zambrano - Hydrobiologia, 2019 - Springer
Studies of habitat selection are crucial for the conservation of threatened amphibians. Wild
salamanders are often distributed near rocks or vegetation, which provide shelter. However …

Epidemiology, species composition and genetic diversity of tetra- and octonucleated Entamoeba spp. in different Brazilian biomes

DA Calegar, KJL Monteiro, PAA Bacelar… - Parasites & …, 2021 - Springer
Background Entamoeba species harbored by humans have different degrees of
pathogenicity. The present study explores the intra-and interspecific diversity, phylogenetic …

[HTML][HTML] Intelligent biological networks: improving anti-microbial resistance resilience through nutritional interventions to understand protozoal gut infections

AV Karpe, DJ Beale, CD Tran - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Enteric protozoan pathogenic infections significantly contribute to the global burden of
gastrointestinal illnesses. Their occurrence is considerable within remote and indigenous …

[HTML][HTML] Evolutionary genomics and population structure of Entamoeba histolytica

K Das, S Ganguly - Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, 2014 - Elsevier
Amoebiasis caused by the gastrointestinal parasite Entamoeba histolytica has diverse
disease outcomes. Study of genome and evolution of this fascinating parasite will help us to …