AMOEBIASIS and Ascariasis  

AMOEBIASIS

Diagnosis, Diagnostics, Immunodiagnosis & Immunodiagnostics:  

6545.      Mahajan R C, Vohra V, Sehgal R, Ganguly N K. Immunodiagnosis  of amoebiasis. Proc natn Acad Sci India –Sect b 2000 ,70(3-4),189-96.

6546.      McCarthy JS, Peacock D, Trown KP, Bade P, Petri Jr WA, Currie BJ. Endemic invasive amoebiasis in northern Australia. Med J Aust  2002 Nov 18;177(10):570

Pathogenesis:

6547.      Zhang Z, Duchene M, Stanley SL Jr. A monoclonal antibody to the amebic lipophosphoglycan-proteophosphoglycan antigens can prevent disease in human intestinal xenografts infected with Entamoeba histolytica. Infect Immun  2002 Oct;70(10):5873-6

Ascariasis

6548.      Jain N ,Shrivastav U.K. Biliary stones and ascariasis . Gastroenterol Today 2002,6(6),28-30.

6549.      Sheikh KA; Khan AH; Altaf R; Khanday ZS; Bari S; Patnaik R.. Appendicular perforation due to ascariasis in children of Kashmir. JK Practitioner. 2002 Jan-Mar; 9(1): 28-31

6550.      Traub RJ, Robertson ID, Irwin P, Mencke N, Thompson RC. The role of dogs in transmission of gastrointestinal parasites in a remote tea-growing community in northeastern India. Am J Trop Med Hyg  2002 Nov;67(5):539-45

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