Amebiasis
Common Name(s)
Amebiasis
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Scientific Literature
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The terms "Amebiasis" returned 103 free, full-text research articles on human participants.
First 3 results:
Journal: Korean J. Parasitol.. 2018 Feb;56(1):71-74.
Soluble antigens from an axenic culture of were used to develop a commercial ELISA kit to quantify anti- antibodies in sera of patients with extraintestinal amebiasis in non-endemic settings. The diagnostic specificity and sensitivity of the test were assessed retrospectively using ...
Journal: Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg.. 2017 Jul;97(1):245-247.
is considered endemic in Australia; however, cases are rare, occurring almost exclusively in high-risk individuals. We describe a series of locally acquired, complicated cases in low-risk individuals from Far North Queensland in whom the diagnosis was delayed. Amebiasis may pose ...
Journal: Jpn. J. Infect. Dis.. 2017 May;70(3):263-269.
The population dependency of measles, syphilis, and amebiasis was expressed as P = kN, where P, N, and m were number of patients, population size, and a constant (～2 for measles, and 1.3～1.4 for syphilis and amebiasis), respectively. The population size dependency emerged only ...
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The terms "Amebiasis" returned 18 free, full-text review articles on human participants.
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Journal:
Amebiasis is caused by Entamoeba histolytica infection and can produce a broad range of clinical signs, from asymptomatic cases to patients with obvious symptoms. The current epidemiological and clinical statuses of amebiasis make it a serious public health problem worldwide. The ...
Journal: Rev Med Chil. 2013 May;141(5):609-15.
The description of Entamoeba dispar, and the recovery of Entamoeba moshkovskii from humans had a major impact in the epidemiology and clinical management of amebiasis. Infections range from asymptomatic colonization to hemorrhagic colitis and extra-intestinal diseases. Only a minority ...
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Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
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Clinical Trial Information This information is provided by ClinicalTrials.gov
Condition Summary: Amoebic Dysentery; Giardiasis
Condition Summary: Acanthamoeba Keratitis
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