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Laboratory Diagnostic Techniques for Entamoeba Species
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The purpose of this review is to discuss different methods that exist for the identification of E. histolytica, E. dispar, and E. moshkovskii in clinical samples which are available to the clinical diagnostic laboratory.
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Enteric Protozoa in the Developed World: a Public Health Perspective
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This review discusses the common enteric protozoa from a public health perspective, highlighting their epidemiology, modes of transmission, prevention, and control, and suggests a multidisciplinary approach to their prevention and control.
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PCR Detection of Entamoeba histolytica, Entamoeba dispar, and Entamoeba moshkovskii in Stool Samples from Sydney, Australia
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This is the first study in Australia using molecular techniques to determine the presence of E. histolytica, E. dispar, and E. moshkovskii in stool samples from a patient population in Sydney, Australia.
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Evolution of the genus Leishmania revealed by comparison of DNA and RNA polymerase gene sequences.
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Clinical Significance of Enteric Protozoa in the Immunosuppressed Human Population
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The current state of knowledge on the significance of enteric parasitic protozoa as a cause of disease in immunosuppressed persons is summarized and guidance on recent advances in diagnosis and therapy for the control of these important parasites is provided.
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What is the global economic impact of Neospora caninum in cattle - the billion dollar question.
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Effects of nucleotide sequence alignment on phylogeny estimation: a case study of 18S rDNAs of apicomplexa.
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This empirical study inferred phylogenetic trees for 43 species of the Apicomplexa and 3 of Dinozoa based on complete small-subunit rDNA sequences using six different multiple-alignment procedures, and concluded that the helical regions are the most informative.
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Irritable bowel syndrome: a review on the role of intestinal protozoa and the importance of their detection and diagnosis.
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A review of the clinical presentation of dientamoebiasis.
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Among 750 symptomatic and asymptomatic patients, Dientamoeba fragilis was detected at a prevalence of 5.2% and more common than Giardia intestinalis and it is recommended laboratories routinely test for the organism.
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Dientamoeba fragilis, the Neglected Trichomonad of the Human Bowel
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An update on the latest diagnostic techniques and treatments, the clinical aspects of dientamoebiasis, the development of an animal model, the description of a D. fragilis cyst stage, and the sequencing of the first D. Fragilis transcriptome are presented.
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