Blastocystis is a commonly encountered gastrointestinal protozoan in humans and animals
with uncertain pathogenicity. Despite its potential public health impact, epidemiological data …

Blastocystis is a genus of common single-celled intestinal parasitic protists with an unsettled
role in human health and disease. Being a stable component of intestinal microbiota, once …

Blastocystis is frequently reported in fecal samples from animals and humans worldwide,
and a variety of subtypes (STs) have been observed in wild and domestic animals. In …

Gut-derived infection is among the most common complications in patients who underwent
severe trauma, serious burn, major surgery, hemorrhagic shock or severe acute pancreatitis …

The development and integration of DNA-based methods in research and clinical
microbiology laboratories have enabled standardised and comprehensive detection and …

Blastocystis is a common gut protist of humans and various animals worldwide, with a high
level of genetic diversity. Neither its zoonotic potential and transmission routes nor its …

Introduction The clinical significance of Blastocystis sp. and Dientamoeba fragilis in patients
with gastrointestinal symptoms is a controversial issue. Since the pathogenicity of these …

Blastocystis spp. is a unicellular enteric protozoan parasite in humans with a controversial
role in disease etiology. It is common in develo** countries among immunocompromised …

Blastocystis is a unicellular, anaerobic protist which lives in the intestinal tract of diverse
animals, including humans. It was found that the host specificity and the pathogenic potential …

Blastocystis is a highly prevalent enteric protist parasite of humans and animals.
Transmission occurs via the fecal-oral route through ingestion of contaminated food or …