First Detection and Molecular Identification of Entamoeba in Yaks from China
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DOI: 10.1007/s11686-020-00258-3
Abstract: Background Yak, a predominant livestock of plateau areas, is known as a host to many parasites. And the genus Entamoeba , the third-common cause of the mortality worldwide from parasitic diseases, was discovered in yaks… read more here.
Keywords: first detection; qinghai province; detection molecular; entamoeba ... See more keywords
Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 2α Kinases Regulate Virulence Functions, Stage Conversion, and the Stress Response in Entamoeba invadens
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DOI: 10.1101/2022.03.03.482935
Abstract: Entamoeba histolytica is a human pathogen that causes dysentery and affects millions of people worldwide. This parasite possesses a two-stage life cycle: an environmentally stable cyst and the pathogenic trophozoite. ABSTRACT Entamoeba histolytica is a… read more here.
Keywords: stress response; stress; stage conversion; entamoeba ... See more keywords
Morphological and Motility Features of the Stable Bleb-Driven Monopodial Form of Entamoeba and Its Importance in Encystation
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DOI: 10.1128/iai.00903-19
Abstract: Entamoeba histolytica and its reptilian counterpart and encystation model Entamoeba invadens formed a polarized monopodial morphology when treated with pentoxifylline. This morphology was propelled by retrograde flow of the cell surface resulting from a cyclic… read more here.
Keywords: form; encystation; motility; stable bleb ... See more keywords
Using Entamoeba muris To Model Fecal-Oral Transmission of Entamoeba in Mice
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DOI: 10.1128/mbio.03008-22
Abstract: Infection with parasites from the Entamoeba genus are significantly underreported causes of diarrheal disease that disproportionally impact tropical regions. There are several species of Entamoeba that infect humans to cause a range of symptoms from… read more here.
Keywords: entamoeba; disease; infection; fecal oral ... See more keywords
Prevalence and Genetic Identification of Three Entamoeba Species in Pigs in Southeastern China
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DOI: 10.1155/2019/2824017
Abstract: Parasitic Entamoeba spp. can infect many classes of vertebrates including humans and pigs. Entamoeba suis and zoonotic Entamoeba polecki have been identified in pigs, and swine are implicated as potential reservoirs for Entamoeba histolytica. However,… read more here.
Keywords: entamoeba; southeastern china; polecki; three entamoeba ... See more keywords
Prevalence and molecular characterization of Entamoeba moshkovskii in diarrheal patients from Eastern India
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0011287
Abstract: Background Importance of the amphizoic amoeba Entamoeba moshkovskii is increasing in the study of amoebiasis as a common human pathogen in some settings. Limited studies are found on the genetic and phylogenetic characterization of E.… read more here.
Keywords: entamoeba; entamoeba moshkovskii; eastern india; moshkovskii ... See more keywords
A landscape of gene regulation in the parasitic amoebozoa Entamoeba spp
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0271640
Abstract: Entamoeba are amoeboid extracellular parasites that represent an important group of organisms for which the regulatory networks must be examined to better understand how genes and functional processes are interrelated. In this work, we inferred… read more here.
Keywords: landscape gene; entamoeba; gene regulation; metabolic process ... See more keywords
Gene expression of RD5 and Psp5 in extra intestinal Entamoeba histolytica isolated from liver abscesses.
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DOI: 10.17420/ap6803.456
Abstract: Liver abscesses are known to be trophozoites of the amoeba parasite. They are devoured by the neutrophil cells in the liver and become large assemblies because these white cells do not eliminate the parasite and… read more here.
Keywords: entamoeba; expression; amplification; control group ... See more keywords
Reassessing the Role of Entamoeba gingivalis in Periodontitis
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DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2018.00379
Abstract: The protozoan Entamoeba gingivalis resides in the oral cavity and is frequently observed in the periodontal pockets of humans and pets. This species of Entamoeba is closely related to the human pathogen Entamoeba histolytica, the… read more here.
Keywords: entamoeba; entamoeba gingivalis; reassessing role; periodontitis ... See more keywords
Taxon-Specific Proteins of the Pathogenic Entamoeba Species E. histolytica and E. nuttalli
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DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2021.641472
Abstract: The human protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica can live in the human intestine for months or years without generating any symptoms in the host. For unknown reasons, amoebae can suddenly destroy the intestinal mucosa and become… read more here.
Keywords: taxon specific; entamoeba; specific proteins; histolytica nuttalli ... See more keywords
Prevalence and Molecular Identification of Entamoeba spp. in Non-human Primates in a Zoological Garden in Nanjing, China
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2022.906822
Abstract: Objective Entamoeba spp. are globally distributed zoonotic parasites that infect various hosts, among which non-human primates (NHPs) have been identified as one of the most common hosts of these parasites. Consequently, the infections of Entamoeba… read more here.
Keywords: entamoeba spp; entamoeba; human primates; zoological garden ... See more keywords