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Dientamoeba fragilis

Known as: dientameba fragilis 
A species of nonflagellate trichomonad parasites in the family Dientamoebidae. Infections occurs through direct fecal-oral spread. Nonhuman primates… 
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2005
2005
Comparison of two methods (microscopy and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay) for the diagnosis of amebiasis.
2001
2001
[Dientamoeba fragilis and dientamoebiasis: aspects of clinical parasitology and laboratory diagnosis].
The flagellate Dientamoeba fragilis is a potential intestinal pathogen of humans. It is probably undervalued overall because its… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
[Dientamoeba fragilis: pathogenic flagellate?].
INTRODUCTION D. fragilis is an intestinal protozoa whose pathogenic characteristics are increasingly recognized. The aim of this… 
1995
1995
Descriptive features of Dientamoeba fragilis infections.
A total of 237 cases of Dientamoeba fragilis were identified by a state public health laboratory in 1985 and 1986. Dientamoeba… 
1990
1990
Dientamoeba fragilis infection, a cause of gastrointestinal symptoms in childhood
Clinical and laboratory findings of 123 paediatric patients with infections due to intestinal protozoa were analysed. Dientamoeba… 
1987
1987
Dientamoeba fragilis: a bowel pathogen?
Although many patients infected with Dientamoeba fragilis suffer gastrointestinal symptoms, controversy still surrounds the… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Blastocystis hominis: pathogen or fellow traveler?
Blastocystis hominis, an intestinal organism of uncertain taxonomic position, has long been considered nonpathogenic. Some recent… 
1983
1983
Colitis due to Dientamoeba fragilis.
Clinical reports have suggested that the parasite Dientamoeba fragilis may be a cause of acute and chronic colitis in children… 
1982
1982
Dientamoeba fragilis: a gastrointestinal protozoan infection in adults.
Dientamoeba fragilis is a protozoan parasite of the large intestine of man. Individuals with infection may be asymptomatic or… 
Review
1980
Review
1980
The epidemiology of Entamoeba histolytica in Mexico City. A pilot survey I.
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