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Dientamoeba

Known as: Dientamoebas, dientameba 
A genus of minute EUKARYOTES that are characterized by the preponderance of binucleate over uninucleate forms, the presence of several distinct… (More)

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2010
2010
Blastocystis hominis and Dientamoeba fragilis in patients fulfilling irritable bowel syndrome criteria
Studies have suggested a possible role for Blastocystis hominis and Dientamoeba fragilis in the etiology of irritable bowel… (More)
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2007
2007
Real-time PCR for the detection of Dientamoeba fragilis in fecal samples.
A real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method targeting the 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene was developed for the detection of… (More)
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2007
2007
Treatment of Dientamoeba fragilis infection with paromomycin.
Treatment with paromomycin (25-35 mg/kg/d for 7 days) was evaluated prospectively in 15 children with Dientamoeba fragilis… (More)
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2005
2005
Detection of Dientamoeba fragilis in fresh stool specimens using PCR.
Dientamoeba fragilis is a trichomonad parasite that causes human gastrointestinal disease. Currently microscopy is considered to… (More)
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2004
2004
Direct amplification and genotyping of Dientamoeba fragilis from human stool specimens.
Dientamoeba fragilis is a globally occurring parasite that has been recognized as a causative agent of gastrointestinal symptoms… (More)
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2000
2000
Cryptic genetic diversity in Dientamoeba fragilis.
Uncertainty surrounding the role of Dientamoeba fragilis in human disease could be due in part to the existence of pathogenic and… (More)
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1991
1991
On the clinical importance of Dientamoeba fragilis infections in childhood.
Clinical and laboratory findings among 123 paediatric patients infected by intestinal protozoa were analysed. Dientamoeba… (More)
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1987
1987
Dientamoeba fragilis: a bowel pathogen?
Although many patients infected with Dientamoeba fragilis suffer gastrointestinal symptoms, controversy still surrounds the… (More)
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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… (More)
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1979
1979
Dientamoeba fragilis. An intestinal pathogen in children?
A retrospective study was conducted of 35 children in whom Dientamoeba fragilis was the only parasite found in the… (More)
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