E. histolytica is remarkable in exhibiting two different facets of its life in the gut. On one hand, amoebic trophozoites can remain as a commensal without causing any intestinal pathology, which ...

Eh arginase Converts L-arginine, the precursor of NO, into L-ornithine and thus hinders NO production in the macrophage [29] β1 integrin-like receptors Interact with fibronectin and laminin of ...

The FDA has granted 510(k) marketing clearance to TechLab’s Tri-Combo Parasite Screen test, an all-in-one test for Giardia, Cryptosporidium, and Entamoeba histolytica, the three most common ...

The parasite Entamoeba histolytica causes amebic colitis and systemic amebiasis. Among the known amebic factors contributing to pathogenesis are signaling pathways involving heterotrimeric and Ras ...

Wojcik GL et al. Genome-Wide Association Study Reveals Genetic Link between Diarrhea-Associated Entamoeba histolytica Infection and Inflammatory Bowel Disease. MBio. 2018 Sep 18;9(5). doi: ...

Abstract: Study of the biology of Entamoeba histolytica has a long history but the organism has not yet yielded all of its secrets. However, in the past several years significant advances have been ...

Linearolactone (1) and kaempferol (2) have amebicidal activity in in vitro studies. The type of cell death induced by 1 and 2 and their effects on the virulence of E. histolytica were analyzed by ...

In this view, youre able to see numerous E. histolytica trophozoites, many of which contain ingested by red blood cells (RBCs), which these amoeba engulfed through a process known as ...

Researchers uncover how Entamoeba histolytica evades the immune system. Silence on E. coli outbreak highlights how Trump team’s changes undermine food safety.

Biopsy of the involved areas of the colon revealed multiple trophozoites of Entamoeba histolytica . The patient was started on treatment with parenteral metronidazole and within 48 h there was a ...

The national incidence of foodborne pathogens is actively collected and reported by the National Enteric Surveillance Program (NESP). The NESP has been in operation since April 1997 and is designed to ...