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    amphibians, fish, and cockroaches. Blastocystis has low host specificity, and many different species of Blastocystis can infect humans, and by current...
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    Blastocystosis refers to a medical condition caused by infection with Blastocystis. Blastocystis is a protozoal, single-celled parasite that inhabits the gastrointestinal...
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  • syndrome, Blastocystis, and asymptomatic infection". Parasit Vectors. 1 (1): 40. doi:10.1186/1756-3305-1-40. PMC 2627840. PMID 18937874. Blastocystis is now...
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    treatment options for Blastocystis sp". Gut Pathogens. 6: 17. doi:10.1186/1757-4749-6-17. PMC 4039988. PMID 24883113. Blastocystis is one of the most common...
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  • population, but not always with clinical manifestations), Balantidium coli, Blastocystis homnis, Cryptosporidium (diarrhea in people with immunosuppression),...
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  • patients were infected with Blastocystis versus 7% of controls. An additional study found that many IBS patients from whom Blastocystis could not be identified...
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    detected in the cockroach ciliate Nyctotherus ovalis, and the stramenopile Blastocystis. Due to the fact that many organisms have evolved to fit their anaerobic...
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    autotrophs and as heterotrophs in natural ecosystems; others are parasitic. Blastocystis is a gastrointestinal parasite of humans; opalines and proteromonads...
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  • A trilaminar embryonic disc, trilaminary blastoderm, or trilaminar germ disk is an early stage in the development of triploblastic organisms, which include...
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  • daughter cells from a single parent cell. Isolates of the human parasite Blastocystis hominis were observed to begin such a process within 4 to 6 days. Cells...
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    Details Carnegie stage 3 Days 5–9 Gives rise to Gastrula Identifiers Latin blastocystis MeSH D001755 TE E2.0.1.2.0.0.12 FMA 83041 Anatomical terminology [edit...
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  • (2014-05-28). "Update on the pathogenic potential and treatment options for Blastocystis sp". Gut Pathogens. 6: 17. doi:10.1186/1757-4749-6-17. PMC 4039988. PMID 24883113...
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    of Blastocystis hominis (blastocystosis). Many people regard these organisms as incidental findings, and unrelated to symptoms of IBS. Blastocystis and...
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    influenzae type B all release a protease that destroys IgA. Additionally, Blastocystis species have been shown to have several subtypes that generate cysteine...
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    protozoa e.g., Cryptosporidium spp., Giardia spp., Entamoeba histolytica, Blastocystis spp., Cyclospora cayetanensis, are frequently the cause of diarrhea that...
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    "Molecular characterization of Blastocystis isolates in the Philippines by riboprinting". "Phylogenetic analysis of Blastocystis isolates from animal and human...
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    Helicosporidium (Chlorophyta), while Zierdt (1978) included the genus Blastocystis (Stramenopiles). Dermocystidium was also thought to be sporozoan. Not...
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    2000). "The other intestinal protozoa: Enteric infections caused by Blastocystis hominis, Entamoeba coli, and Dientamoeba fragilis". Seminars in Pediatric...
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    the intestinal commensals known as Opalinata (e.g., the human parasite Blastocystis, and the highly unusual opalinids, composed of giant cells with numerous...
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  • singular of the Latin word homō, meaning "human being") may refer to : Blastocystis hominis, a human parasite Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis, a human mite...
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    Province, south-central China, were infected by the protozoan parasite Blastocystis sp., a zoonotic pathogen. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rhizomys...
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  • function against a wide range of organisms, including the protozoal species Blastocystis hominis, C. parvum, Entamoeba histolytica, G. lamblia and Trichomonas...
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    abandonment than in primary forest. T. episcopus is commonly infected with Blastocystis parasites, specifically Subtype 6 (ST6) which was exclusive to birds...
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    Ichthyosporea) were also at given time classified as fungi. The genus Blastocystis, now in Stramenopiles, was originally classified as a yeast. Ellobiopsis...
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  • Anna M. Beitin & William J. Moss (December 2005). "The association of Blastocystis hominis and Endolimax nana with diarrheal stools in Zambian school-age...
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  • shampoos such as pyrithione zinc, formaldehyde and salicylic acid No Blastocystis species Blastocystosis microscopic examination of a chemically preserved...
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  • "Evaluation of DNA extraction kits for molecular diagnosis of human Blastocystis subtypes from fecal samples". Parasitology Research. 109 (4): 1045–50...
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  • examinations indicate that the man has actually been infected by the Blastocystis hominis parasite. 21 5 "Something's Eating My Dreams" April 22, 2012 (2012-04-22)...
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  • Entamoeba histolytica, Trachipleistophora hominis, Cryptosporidium parvum, Blastocystis hominis, and Giardia intestinalis. Remnant chloroplast organelles (leucoplasts)...
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    schistosomiasis, Chagas disease, onchocerciasis and leishmaniasis. He described Blastocystis hominis and Entamoeba dispar. The latter species helped to explain why...
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