Molecular prevalence and subtype distribution of Blastocystis sp. in Asia and in Australia

S Nemati, MR Zali, P Johnson, H Mirjalali… - Journal of Water and …, 2021 - iwaponline.com
Blastocystis is a prevalent protozoan parasite reported in humans, animals, and
environmental samples. Over the past decade, numerous studies have investigated the …

The Coexistence of Blastocystis spp. in Humans, Animals and Environmental Sources from 2010–2021 in Asia

AA Rauff-Adedotun, FH Meor Termizi, N Shaari, IL Lee - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Blastocystis spp. are unicellular parasites that infect the gastrointestinal
tract of humans and animals. Their occurrence in the environment had been detected in …

Investigation of neglected protists Blastocystis sp. and Dientamoeba fragilis in immunocompetent and immunodeficient diarrheal patients using both conventional …

F Sarzhanov, F Dogruman-Al, M Santin… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Introduction The clinical significance of Blastocystis sp. and Dientamoeba fragilis in patients
with gastrointestinal symptoms is a controversial issue. Since the pathogenicity of these …

Microbiome signatures in prostate cancer

S Banerjee, JC Alwine, Z Wei, T Tian, N Shih… - …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
We have established a microbiome signature for prostate cancer using an array-based
metagenomic and capture-sequencing approach. A diverse microbiome signature (viral …

First report of Blastocystis infections in cattle in China

W Zhu, W Tao, B Gong, H Yang, Y Li, M Song, Y Lu… - Veterinary …, 2017 - Elsevier
Blastocystis is one of the most common intestinal protists of humans and can also infect a
variety of other mammals and birds. Blastocystis infections and subtype distribution in cattle …

Association between Blastocystis sp. infection and immunocompromised patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Asghari, Z Sadeghipour, S Hassanipour… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
The significance of opportunistic infections in immunocompromised patients and the
enigmatic pathogenicity of Blastocystis directed us to conduct the first global systematic …

Colonization with ubiquitous protist Blastocystis ST1 ameliorates DSS-induced colitis and promotes beneficial microbiota and immune outcomes

L Deng, L Wojciech, CW Png, YQD Kioh… - npj Biofilms and …, 2023 - nature.com
Blastocystis is a species complex that exhibits extensive genetic diversity, evidenced by its
classification into several genetically distinct subtypes (ST). Although several studies have …

Prevalence and subtyping of Blastocystis sp. in ruminants in Southwestern, Iran

M Heydarian, K Manouchehri Naeini, S Kheiri… - Scientific reports, 2024 - nature.com
Blastocystis is the most common gastrointestinal protozoan parasite of humans and many
vertebrates. This study was carried out to investigate the prevalence and determination …

Prevalence and Molecular Subtyping of Blastocystis from Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Chronic Urticaria in Iran

G Shirvani, M Fasihi-Harandi, O Raiesi, N Bazargan… - Acta parasitologica, 2020 - Springer
Background Blastocystis is a parasite that colonizes in the human intestine. Its clinical
features include diarrhea, abdominal pain, or urticarial and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) …

Molecular epidemiology of Blastocystis isolated from animals in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

C Valenca-Barbosa, TCB do Bomfim, BR Teixeira… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
The enteric protist Blastocystis is one of the most frequently reported parasites infecting both
humans and many other animal hosts worldwide. A remarkable genetic diversity has been …