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Amebiasis
Known as:
Amebiasis [Disease/Finding]
, Amoebiasis
, Amebiasis NOS
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A parasitic infectious disorder caused by amoebas. The parasite may cause colitis which is manifested with bloody diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea…
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Abscess, Amebic
Acute amebiasis
Amebic brain abscess
Amebic lung abscess
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Amebic colitis
Amebicides
Ameboma
Amoeba genus
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Broader (2)
Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic
Protozoal intestinal disease
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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Trogocytosis by Entamoeba histolytica contributes to cell killing and tissue invasion
K. Ralston
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M. Solga
,
Nicole M. Mackey-Lawrence
,
Somlata
,
A. Bhattacharya
,
W. Petri
Nature
2014
Corpus ID: 4396758
Entamoeba histolytica is the causative agent of amoebiasis, a potentially fatal diarrhoeal disease in the developing world. The…
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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
The future of/for vanadium.
D. Rehder
Dalton transactions
2013
Corpus ID: 6357663
Vanadium compounds are stored or employed by several groups of bacterial and eukaryotic organisms. Two types of vanadium…
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Review
2012
Review
2012
The potentiality of vanadium in medicinal applications.
D. Rehder
Future medicinal chemistry
2012
Corpus ID: 207501128
In the early treatment of diabetes with vanadium, inorganic vanadium compounds have been the focus of attention; organic vanadium…
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Review
2010
Review
2010
Metronidazole is still the drug of choice for treatment of anaerobic infections.
Sonja Löfmark
,
C. Edlund
,
C. Nord
Clinical infectious diseases : an official…
2010
Corpus ID: 13809323
Metronidazole has been used for the treatment of infections for >45 years and is still successfully used for the treatment of…
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Review
2006
Review
2006
Differential Detection of Entamoeba histolytica, Entamoeba dispar, and Entamoeba moshkovskii by a Single-Round PCR Assay
Zulhainan Hamzah
,
S. Petmitr
,
M. Mungthin
,
S. Leelayoova
,
P. Chavalitshewinkoon-Petmitr
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
2006
Corpus ID: 6401240
ABSTRACT A single-round PCR assay was developed for detection and differential diagnosis of the three Entamoeba species found in…
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
The genome of the protist parasite Entamoeba histolytica
B. Loftus
,
I. Anderson
,
+51 authors
N. Hall
Nature
2005
Corpus ID: 14231289
Entamoeba histolytica is an intestinal parasite and the causative agent of amoebiasis, which is a significant source of morbidity…
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Review
2002
Review
2002
History of Human Parasitology
F. Cox
Clinical Microbiology Reviews
2002
Corpus ID: 24869582
SUMMARY Humans are hosts to nearly 300 species of parasitic worms and over 70 species of protozoa, some derived from our primate…
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Review
1992
Review
1992
Clinical Pharmacokinetics of Metronidazole and Other Nitroimidazole Anti-Infectives
A. Lau
,
N. Lam
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S. Piscitelli
,
L. Wilkes
,
L. Danziger
Clinical pharmacokinetics
1992
Corpus ID: 43674075
SummaryMetronidazole was first introduced for the treatment of trichomoniasis. Its therapeutic use has subsequently been expanded…
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Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
RISK OF AIDS AFTER HERPES ZOSTER
M. Melbye
,
T. Goedert
,
R. Grossman
,
M. Eyster
,
R. Biggar
The Lancet
1987
Corpus ID: 12647727
Review
1987
Review
1987
A longitudinal study of asymptomatic carriers of pathogenic zymodemes of Entamoeba histolytica.
V. Gathiram
,
T. Jackson
South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse…
1987
Corpus ID: 37739394
The value of treating subjects who pass Entamoeba histolytica cysts in their faeces is currently in question. In the endemic…
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