AMOEBIASIS
and Ascariasis
AMOEBIASIS
Diagnosis, Diagnostics,
Immunodiagnosis & Immunodiagnostics:
9601.
Goncalves ML, da Silva VL, de Andrade CM, Reinhard K, da Rocha GC, Le
Bailly M, Bouchet F, Ferreira LF, Araujo A. Amoebiasis distribution in the past:
first steps using an immunoassay technique. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2004
Feb;98(2):88-91.
9602.
Lawson LL, Bailey JW, Beeching NJ, Gurgel RG, Cuevas LE. The stool
examination reports amoeba cysts: should you treat in the face of over diagnosis
and lack of specificity of light microscopy? Trop Doct. 2004 Jan;34(1):28-30.
9603.
Sawada Y, Yuan C, Huang AJ. Impression cytology in the diagnosis of
acanthamoeba keratitis with surface involvement. Am J Ophthalmol. 2004
Feb;137(2):323-8.
9604.
Tachibana H, Cheng XJ, Masuda G, Horiki N, Takeuchi T. Evaluation of
recombinant fragments of Entamoeba histolytica Gal/GalNAc lectin intermediate
subunit for serodiagnosis of amebiasis. J Clin Microbiol. 2004
Mar;42(3):1069-74.
9605.
Tachibana H, Takekoshi M, Cheng XJ, Nakata Y, Takeuchi T, Ihara S.
Bacterial expression of a human monoclonal antibody-alkaline phosphatase
conjugate specific for Entamoeba histolytica. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol. 2004
Jan;11(1):216-8.
Pathogenesis:
9606.
Aksoy U, Ustun S, Dagci H, Yazar S. Effects of Cd(+2), Cu(+2), Ba(+2) and
Co(+2) ions on Entamoeba histolytica cysts. World J Gastroenterol. 2004 Feb
1;10(3):449-51.
9607.
Duggal P, Haque R, Roy S, Mondal D, Sack RB, Farr BM, Beaty TH, Petri WA
Jr. Influence of human leukocyte antigen class II alleles on susceptibility to
Entamoeba histolytica infection in Bangladeshi children. J Infect Dis. 2004 Feb
1;189(3):520-6. Epub 2004 Jan 20.
9608.
Kumagai M, Makioka A, Takeuchi T, Nozaki T. Molecular cloning and
characterization of a protein farnesyltransferase from the enteric protozoan
parasite Entamoeba histolytica. J Biol Chem. 2004 Jan 16;279(3):2316-23. Epub
2003 Oct 28.
Therapy:
9609.
Ghosh S, Chan JM, Lea CR, Meints GA, Lewis JC, Tovian ZS, Flessner RM,
Loftus TC, Bruchhaus I, Kendrick H, Croft SL, Kemp RG, Kobayashi S, Nozaki T,
Oldfield E. Effects of
bisphosphonates on the growth of Entamoeba histolytica and Plasmodium species in
vitro and in vivo. J Med Chem. 2004 Jan 1;47(1):175-87.
Diagnosis, Diagnostics, Immunodiagnosis &
Immunodiagnostics:
9610.
Hershkovitz D, Wasserberg N.
Large bowel obstruction due to Ascaris lumbricoides. Isr Med Assoc J. 2004
Feb;6(2):115-6.
Pathogenesis:
9611.
Rauniyar RK, Agrawal CS, Baboo
S, Singh RK, Sharma U, Rao JS. Live ascariasis of gall bladder and bile duct:
clinical and radiological features. Trop Doct. 2004 Jan;34(1):46-8.
Therapy:
9612. Van den Biggelaar AH, Rodrigues LC, van Ree R, van der Zee JS, Hoeksma-Kruize YC, Souverijn JH, Missinou MA, Borrmann S, Kremsner PG, Yazdanbakhsh M. Long-term treatment of intestinal helminths increases mite skin-test reactivity in Gabonese schoolchildren. J Infect Dis. 2004 Mar 1;189(5):892-900.
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