As we could not demonstrate any obvious role for differential adherence to intestinal mucus between strains, we undertook a less biased forward approach to identify genetic loci associated with B6 ...

THE purpose of this paper is to invite attention to some of the bizarre and puzzling manifestations of amebiasis that have been encountered, with special reference to hepatic complications. Pitfalls ...

Splenic plasma cell response and systemic antibody response to intestinal amoebiasis were studied in C3H/HeJ mice from 5 to 60 days post-inoculation with Entamoeba histolytica. At various time ...

The Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 162, No. 6 (Dec., 1990), pp. 1360-1364 (5 pages) This investigation sought to determine whether detection of salivary IgA antibodies to Entamoeba histolytica ...

Amebiasis is an infection of the gut caused by a parasite called Entamoeba histolytica, which is found in most tropical areas. Most people who live in these areas have some form of parasite living ...

IN THE long-continued search for amebicidal agents applicable to treatment of human infestations by Endamoeba histolytica, attention in the past year has been drawn to the apparent effectiveness of ...

Amebiasis is a parasitic infection of the gastrointestinal tract. The Parasite responsible is Entamoeba histolytica, a single-cell organism that enters the body when one drinks water or eating food ...

A safe and effective drug against a parasitic amoeba could come from a new approach that exploits the parasite’s need for iron Next-generation drugs against the sometimes fatal disease amebiasis could ...

Gasterointestinal Amebiasis is a type of food poisoning caused by a parasite. It is an infection of the large intestine caused by a microscopic parasite named Entamoeba histolytica that travel along ...

ALA = Amoebic liver abscess; Eh = Entamoeba histolytica; EhCP = E. histolytica cysteine proteinase; Ehserp = E. histolytica serine proteinase; EhSTIRP = Serine threonine isoleucine-rich protein; KERP1 ...