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Caracterización de pacientes con enfermedades asociadas a inmunosupresión con infecciones por Cryptosporidium spp. atendidos en un hospital pediátrico referencial de Argentina, 2018-2023

Arch. argent. pediatr; 122 (5), 2024
Cryptosporidium spp. es un protozoario productor de diarrea. Los pacientes inmunocomprometidos pueden desarrollar formas clínicas graves y persistentes. Se describen las características de pacientes con enfermedad de base asociada a inmunosupresión (EAI) con infección por Cryptosporidium spp. (IC) at...

Cross-genera amplification and identification of Colpodella sp. with Cryptosporidium primers in fecal samples of zoo felids from northeast China

Braz. j. biol; 83 (), 2023
Abstract The protozoans include many intracellular human pathogens. Accurate detection of these pathogens is necessary to treat the diseases. In clinical epidemiology, molecular identification of protozoan is considered a more reliable and rapid method for identification than microscopy. Among these prot...

Prevalência de la criptosporidiosis en seres humanos y terneros, y detección molecular del Cryptosporidium parvum
Prevalence of cryptosporidiosis in humans and calves and molecular detection of Cryptosporidium parvum

Rev. MVZ Córdoba; 27 (2), 2022
RESUMEN Objetivo. El objetivo de este estudio fue investigar la prevalencia de especies de Cryptosporidium en humanos y terneros en la provincia de Van, Turquía. Materiales y métodos. Se incluyeron en el estudio un total de 150 pacientes, incluidos 50 pacientes en hemodiálisis, 40 pacientes inmunosu...

Evaluación de pruebas inmunológicas en el diagnóstico de Giardia duodenalis y Cryptosporidium spp, Honduras
Evaluation of immunologic tests in the diagnosis of Giardia duodenalis and Cryptosporidium spp., Honduras

Rev. méd. hondur; 90 (1), 2022
Antecedentes: No conocemos datos sobre evaluación de pruebas inmunológicas para mejorar el diagnóstico de Giardia duodenalis y Cryptosporidium spp., agentes etiológicos de diarrea de importancia mundial, en Honduras. Objetivos: Comparar dos pruebas inmunológicas para el diagnóstico de Giardia y Cry...

Validation of a one-tube nested real-time PCR assay for the detection of Cryptosporidium spp. in avian fecal samples

Abstract The aim of this study was to validate a one-tube nested real-time PCR assay followed by genetic sequencing to detect and identify Cryptosporidium species and genotypes in birds. A total of 443 genomic DNA extracted from avian fecal samples were analyzed by one-tube nested real-time PCR and conve...

Prevalence of cestodes infection among school children of urban parts of Lower Dir district, Pakistan

Braz. j. biol; 82 (), 2022
Tapeworms of zoonotic importance have been described as a leading public health problem. Current research was aim to assess the prevalence of tapeworms among 5-12years school children residing in district Lower Dir, Pakistan from January 2019-December 2019. The wet mount preparation in saline/iodine/meth...

Intestinal apicomplexan parasitoses among a hospital-based population in Honduras, 2013-2019

Biomédica (Bogotá); 41 (4), 2021
Abstract | Introduction: Intestinal apicomplexa protozoa are a recognized cause of gastroenteritis. They are endemic in Honduras and their epidemiology varies in different population groups. Objective: To identify risk factors for cyclosporiasis, cryptosporidiosis, and cystoisosporiasis. Materials and ...

Prevalence of infection by Cryptosporidium spp. in calves and associated risk factors in Northeastern Brazil

Cryptosporidium spp. are zoonotic protozoa, frequently associated with diarrhea in calves, which are responsible for important economic losses. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of infection by Cryptosporidium spp. and its associated risk factors among calves raised in a milk production ...

Detección molecular de patógenos entéricos en niños con diarrea en un hospital centinela de vigilancia de rotavirus en Chile

Rev. chil. infectol; 38 (1), 2021
INTRODUCCIÓN: Las diarreas de causa infecciosa son un problema de salud pública, especialmente en niños bajo los cinco años. La identificación de los agentes etiológicos puede ser relevante para el manejo del cuadro clínico y, desde el punto de vista epidemiológico, para la implementación de med...

Endoparasites of capybaras (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) from anthropized and natural areas of Brazil

Abstract This study aimed to evaluate the occurrence of endoparasites in fecal samples of capybaras from anthropized areas in seven cities in the state of São Paulo, southeastern Brazil, and natural areas in two locations in the Pantanal biome. For the parasitological evaluation of samples, feces were s...