Endolimax: A genus of ameboid protozoa found in the intestines of vertebrates and invertebrates.Entamoeba: A genus of ameboid protozoa characterized by the presence of beaded chromatin on the inner surface of the nuclear membrane. Its organisms are parasitic in invertebrates and vertebrates, including humans.Entamoeba histolytica: A species of parasitic protozoa causing ENTAMOEBIASIS and amebic dysentery (DYSENTERY, AMEBIC). Characteristics include a single nucleus containing a small central karyosome and peripheral chromatin that is finely and regularly beaded.Entamoebiasis: Infection with amoebae of the genus ENTAMOEBA. Infection with E. histolytica causes DYSENTERY, AMEBIC and LIVER ABSCESS, AMEBIC.Dysentery, Amebic: DYSENTERY caused by intestinal amebic infection, chiefly with ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA. This condition may be associated with amebic infection of the LIVER and other distant sites.Liver Abscess, Amebic: Single or multiple areas of PUS due to infection by any ameboid protozoa (AMEBIASIS). A common form is caused by the ingestion of ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA.Trophozoites: Cells or feeding stage in the life cycle of sporozoan protozoa. In the malarial parasite, the trophozoite develops from the MEROZOITE and then splits into the SCHIZONT. Trophozoites that are left over from cell division can go on to form gametocytes.Amebicides: Agents which are destructive to amebae, especially the parasitic species causing AMEBIASIS in man and animal.Amebiasis: Infection with any of various amebae. It is an asymptomatic carrier state in most individuals, but diseases ranging from chronic, mild diarrhea to fulminant dysentery may occur.Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic: Infections of the INTESTINES with PARASITES, commonly involving PARASITIC WORMS. Infections with roundworms (NEMATODE INFECTIONS) and tapeworms (CESTODE INFECTIONS) are also known as HELMINTHIASIS.Phylogeny: The relationships of groups of organisms as reflected by their genetic makeup.Protozoan Infections: Infections with unicellular organisms formerly members of the subkingdom Protozoa.Protozoan Proteins: Proteins found in any species of protozoan.DNA, Protozoan: Deoxyribonucleic acid that makes up the genetic material of protozoa.DNA, Ribosomal: DNA sequences encoding RIBOSOMAL RNA and the segments of DNA separating the individual ribosomal RNA genes, referred to as RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA.Feces: Excrement from the INTESTINES, containing unabsorbed solids, waste products, secretions, and BACTERIA of the DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.RNA, Ribosomal, 16S: Constituent of 30S subunit prokaryotic ribosomes containing 1600 nucleotides and 21 proteins. 16S rRNA is involved in initiation of polypeptide synthesis.Molecular Sequence Data: Descriptions of specific amino acid, carbohydrate, or nucleotide sequences which have appeared in the published literature and/or are deposited in and maintained by databanks such as GENBANK, European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), National Biomedical Research Foundation (NBRF), or other sequence repositories.Giardia lamblia: A species of parasitic EUKARYOTES that attaches itself to the intestinal mucosa and feeds on mucous secretions. The organism is roughly pear-shaped and motility is somewhat erratic, with a slow oscillation about the long axis.Sequence Analysis, DNA: A multistage process that includes cloning, physical mapping, subcloning, determination of the DNA SEQUENCE, and information analysis.Parasitology: The study of parasites and PARASITIC DISEASES.Antigens, Protozoan: Any part or derivative of any protozoan that elicits immunity; malaria (Plasmodium) and trypanosome antigens are presently the most frequently encountered.Dysentery: Acute inflammation of the intestine associated with infectious DIARRHEA of various etiologies, generally acquired by eating contaminated food containing TOXINS, BIOLOGICAL derived from BACTERIA or other microorganisms. Dysentery is characterized initially by watery FECES then by bloody mucoid stools. It is often associated with ABDOMINAL PAIN; FEVER; and DEHYDRATION.Vibrio cholerae: The etiologic agent of CHOLERA.Cholera: An acute diarrheal disease endemic in India and Southeast Asia whose causative agent is VIBRIO CHOLERAE. This condition can lead to severe dehydration in a matter of hours unless quickly treated.Germ Theory of Disease: The fundamental tenet of modern medicine that certain diseases are caused by microorganisms. It was confirmed by the work of Pasteur, Lister, and Koch.Muscle Cramp: A sustained and usually painful contraction of muscle fibers. This may occur as an isolated phenomenon or as a manifestation of an underlying disease process (e.g., UREMIA; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; etc.). (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1398)Vibrio: A genus of VIBRIONACEAE, made up of short, slightly curved, motile, gram-negative rods. Various species produce cholera and other gastrointestinal disorders as well as abortion in sheep and cattle.Clothing: Fabric or other material used to cover the body.Cholera Toxin: An ENTEROTOXIN from VIBRIO CHOLERAE. It consists of two major protomers, the heavy (H) or A subunit and the B protomer which consists of 5 light (L) or B subunits. The catalytic A subunit is proteolytically cleaved into fragments A1 and A2. The A1 fragment is a MONO(ADP-RIBOSE) TRANSFERASE. The B protomer binds cholera toxin to intestinal epithelial cells, and facilitates the uptake of the A1 fragment. The A1 catalyzed transfer of ADP-RIBOSE to the alpha subunits of heterotrimeric G PROTEINS activates the production of CYCLIC AMP. Increased levels of cyclic AMP are thought to modulate release of fluid and electrolytes from intestinal crypt cells.Dictionaries, MedicalDictionaries as Topic: Lists of words, usually in alphabetical order, giving information about form, pronunciation, etymology, grammar, and meaning.Trichuriasis: Infection with nematodes of the genus TRICHURIS, formerly called Trichocephalus.Kinetoplastida: An order of flagellate protozoa. Characteristics include the presence of one or two flagella arising from a depression in the cell body and a single mitochondrion that extends the length of the body.Sociology: A social science dealing with group relationships, patterns of collective behavior, and social organization.Stramenopiles: A common name (but used formally) for a group of organisms that are mostly kinds of algae including BACILLARIOPHYTA; OOMYCETES; PHAEOPHYCEAE; and CHRYSOPHYCEAE. They all contain CHLOROPLASTS that are thought to have been derived from the endosymbiosis of ancient RED ALGAE.Phytophthora: A genus of destructive parasitic OOMYCETES in the family Peronosporaceae, order Peronosporales, affecting numerous fruit, vegetable, and other crops. Differentiation of zoospores usually takes place in the sporangium and no vesicle is formed. It was previously considered a fungus.Blastocystis: A genus of protozoa of the suborder BLASTOCYSTINA. It was first classified as a yeast but further studies have shown it to be a protozoan.Trichomonas vaginalis: A species of TRICHOMONAS that produces a refractory vaginal discharge in females, as well as bladder and urethral infections in males.Malaria: A protozoan disease caused in humans by four species of the PLASMODIUM genus: PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PLASMODIUM OVALE; and PLASMODIUM MALARIAE; and transmitted by the bite of an infected female mosquito of the genus ANOPHELES. Malaria is endemic in parts of Asia, Africa, Central and South America, Oceania, and certain Caribbean islands. It is characterized by extreme exhaustion associated with paroxysms of high FEVER; SWEATING; shaking CHILLS; and ANEMIA. Malaria in ANIMALS is caused by other species of plasmodia.Genes, rRNA: Genes, found in both prokaryotes and eukaryotes, which are transcribed to produce the RNA which is incorporated into RIBOSOMES. Prokaryotic rRNA genes are usually found in OPERONS dispersed throughout the GENOME, whereas eukaryotic rRNA genes are clustered, multicistronic transcriptional units.RNA, Ribosomal, 18S: Constituent of the 40S subunit of eukaryotic ribosomes. 18S rRNA is involved in the initiation of polypeptide synthesis in eukaryotes.BrazilDogs: The domestic dog, Canis familiaris, comprising about 400 breeds, of the carnivore family CANIDAE. They are worldwide in distribution and live in association with people. (Walker's Mammals of the World, 5th ed, p1065)Helminthiasis, Animal: Infestation of animals with parasitic worms of the helminth class. The infestation may be experimental or veterinary.Cestoda: A subclass of segmented worms comprising the tapeworms.Bonding, Human-Pet: The emotional attachment of individuals to PETS.Diarrhea: An increased liquidity or decreased consistency of FECES, such as running stool. Fecal consistency is related to the ratio of water-holding capacity of insoluble solids to total water, rather than the amount of water present. Diarrhea is not hyperdefecation or increased fecal weight.Apicomplexa: A phylum of unicellular parasitic EUKARYOTES characterized by the presence of complex apical organelles generally consisting of a conoid that aids in penetrating host cells, rhoptries that possibly secrete a proteolytic enzyme, and subpellicular microtubules that may be related to motility.Textbooks as Topic: Books used in the study of a subject that contain a systematic presentation of the principles and vocabulary of a subject.Ciliophora: A phylum of EUKARYOTES characterized by the presence of cilia at some time during the life cycle. It comprises three classes: KINETOFRAGMINOPHOREA; OLIGOHYMENOPHOREA; and POLYMENOPHOREA.Octopodiformes: A superorder in the class CEPHALOPODA, consisting of the orders Octopoda (octopus) with over 200 species and Vampyromorpha with a single species. The latter is a phylogenetic relic but holds the key to the origins of Octopoda.
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DisparCystsGiardiaParasitePathogenicInfectionColiMoshkovskiiAmebiasisHumansOrganismCystProtozoa of the genusPoleckiAmoebiasisAmebic dysenterySpecies of the genusTrophozoitesTrophozoiteMitochondriaArchamoebaeBlastocystisOrganismsBacteroidesColitisPhylumAmoeboidBacterial2000AmebasCaused by the protozoanUlcerationMolecule
Dispar15
- Entamoeba moshkovskii cysts are morphologically indistinguishable from those of the disease-causing species E. histolytica and the nonpathogenic E. dispar . (cdc.gov)
- Entamoeba moshkovskii , considered to be primarily a free-living ameba, is indistinguishable in its cyst and trophozoite forms from E. histolytica (the cause of invasive amebiasis) and E. dispar (a common noninvasive parasite), except in cases of invasive disease when E. histolytica trophozoites may contain ingested red blood cells. (cdc.gov)
- A closed-tube, real-time PCR assay was developed for sensitive and specific detection and differentiation of the two closely related intestinal protozoan parasites Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar directly from human feces. (asm.org)
- However, the recent identification of Entamoeba dispar as a separate but nonpathogenic species which is morphologically indistinguishable from E. histolytica and does not require treatment has indicated the need of alternative detection methods which are able to differentiate between the two organisms ( 8 ). (asm.org)
- The recognition of the noninvasive Entamoeba dispar as a different species has raised the question as to whether the lack of pathogenic potential of this ameba correlates with a limited phagocytic capacity. (hindawi.com)
- As a result, E. histolytica , the invasive organism was formally redescribed to separate it from the noninvasive, and more common, Entamoeba dispar [ 5 ]. (hindawi.com)
- Entamoeba dispar , a closely related species, is avirulent. (asm.org)
- To determine the extent of genetic diversity among Entamoeba isolates and potential genotype-phenotype correlations, we have developed an E. histolytica genomic DNA microarray and used it to genotype strains of E. histolytica and E. dispar . (asm.org)
- This code describes molecular detection of Entamoeba histolytica/dispar complex (E. histolytica, E. dispar, E. nuttalli, and E ecuadoriensis) DNA by RT-PCR. (loinc.org)
- Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar are a complex of two different but morphologically identical species. (loinc.org)
- Here, we present the first annotated reference genome for Entamoeba moshkovskii, a species that has been associated with human infections, and compare the genomes of E. moshkovskii, E. histolytica, the human commensal Entamoeba dispar and the non-human pathogen Entamoeba invadens. (lshtm.ac.uk)
- Our understanding of its epidemiology has dramatically changed since this amoeba was distinguished from another morphologically similar one, Entamoeba dispar , a non pathogenic and commensal parasite. (waterpathogens.org)
- Of these, four species ( Entamoeba histolytica , E. dispar , E. moshkovskii , and E. bangladeshi ) are morphologically indistinguishable from each other, and yet differentiation is important for appropriate treatment decisions. (cdc.gov)
- Of great importance is the genetic distinction found between the pathogenic Entamoeba histolytica and the non-pathogenic Entamoeba dispar , two morphologically indistinguishable species. (diva-portal.org)
- download global part of ' Entamoeba dispar ' number. (ssla-pau-bearn.fr)
Cysts5
- Infection by Entamoeba histolytica occurs by ingestion of mature cysts in fecally contaminated food, water, or hands. (wikidoc.org)
- causative agent of amebic dysentery, Entamoeba histolytica , is found in the intestine of infected individuals, in whom it forms cysts that pass to the outside in feces. (britannica.com)
- A novel Entamoeba from pigs in Vietnam that produces uninucleate cysts proved to be unrelated to other uninucleated cyst-producing species. (microbiologyresearch.org)
- Subsequent studies of water purification showed that cysts of Entamoeba histolytica are more resistant to chlorination than are fecal bacteria (Chang and Fair 1941). (army.mil)
- Ingestion of Entamoeba Histolytica cysts from the surroundings is followed by excitation within the terminal small intestine or colon to create extremely motile trophozoites. (soundhealthsolution.com)
Giardia5
- The genus of something would be like Entamoeba , as in Entamoeba histolytica or Giardia in Giardia lamblia . (reddit.com)
- Real-time qPCR used the Stratagene Mx3000P thermocycler (Stratagene, La Jolla, CA, USA) and the triplex PCR reaction and amplification protocol described for Entamoeba histolytica , Giardia intestinalis , and Cryptosporidium spp. (cdc.gov)
- Here, we assess the occurrence of Cryptosporidium , Cyclospora , Giardia , and Entamoeba infecting mountain gorillas in the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (BINP), Uganda, using molecular methods. (biomedcentral.com)
- Of the 86 sequence types characterised, one, seven and two have been recorded previously to represent genotypes of Cryptosporidium , Giardia , and Entamoeba , respectively, from humans, other mammals, and water sources globally. (biomedcentral.com)
- Les parasites intestinaux étaient significativement prévalents (38,8%, IC 95% 35-42,7) et consistaient principalement en espèces zoonotiques majeures, dont les Ancylostomatidae, Toxocara canis , Giardia duodenalis , Dipylidium caninum , les Taeniidae, Strongyloides stercoralis et Cryptosporidium parvum . (parasite-journal.org)
Parasite12
- Entamoeba invadens is an amoebozoa parasite of reptiles, within the genus Entamoeba. (wikipedia.org)
- It is closely related to the human parasite Entamoeba histolytica, causing similar invasive disease in reptiles, in addition to a similar morphology and lifecycle. (wikipedia.org)
- The intestinal protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica is endemic in large parts of the world and is considered responsible for millions of cases of dysentery and liver abscess each year ( 32 ). (asm.org)
- Entamoeba histolytica , an enteric parasite capable of invading intestinal mucosa and spreading to other organs, mainly the liver, is a significant source of morbidity and mortality in developing countries [ 1 , 2 ]. (hindawi.com)
- a b c d Tovar, J. et al (1999) The mitosome, a novel organelle related to mitochondria in the amitochondrial parasite Entamoeba histolytica . (wikipedia.org)
- The mitosome was first described in Entamoeba histolytica , an intestinal parasite of humans. (thefullwiki.org)
- Whilst the primary aetiological agent of amoebiasis is the obligate human parasite Entamoeba histolytica, other members of the genus Entamoeba can infect humans and may be pathogenic. (lshtm.ac.uk)
- This produces hypoacidity, flatulence, and indigestion, and is often the root cause of the low energy state, which results in dysentery and amebiasis (Amebiasis is an infection of the intestines caused by the parasite Entamoeba histolytica). (yoga-teacher-training.org)
- Entamoeba Histolytica could be a pseudopod-forming, non flagellated protozoan parasite that causes chemical change and tissue lysis and may induce host cell apoptosis. (soundhealthsolution.com)
- Unusual gene organization in the protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica. (naver.com)
- Transcription initiation is controlled by three core promoter elements in the hgl5 gene of the protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica. (naver.com)
- The protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica is responsible for invasive intestinal Entamoeba histolytica's origin of virulence is coincidental. (uknikefreerunlovepink.com)
Pathogenic2
- Entamoeba histolytica is well recognized as a pathogenic ameba, associated with intestinal and extraintestinal infections. (eol.org)
- Entamoeba histolytica is an invasive, pathogenic protozoan, causing amoebiasis, and an important cause of diarrhea in developing countries. (waterpathogens.org)
Infection6
- a patient with dysentery and fever, amoebiasis is a gastrointestinal infection due to the amoeba, Entamoeba histolytica. (kenyon.edu)
- Little is known about the changes in gut resident flora during amebic colitis and amebic liver abscess (ALA) caused by Entamoeba histolytica infection. (ajtmh.org)
- Entamoeba histolytica is a species from an entirely different genus that causes principally gastrointestinal infection in tropical regions. (oncologynurseadvisor.com)
- We also determined that this assay can detect E. histolytica DNA in the presence of 10-fold more DNA from another Entamoeba species in mixed-infection scenarios. (cdc.gov)
- Bacillary dysentery causes are basically bacterial infection caused by the bacteria belonging to the genus named Shigella. (primehealthchannel.com)
- In all the farms evaluated, the animals showed a single or mixed infection, with the highest occurrence of helminths belonging to the Haemonchus and Trichostrongylus genus, as well as the protozoan Eimeria. (bvsalud.org)
Coli4
- Entamoeba Histolytica Coli , which is often spread through contaminated water. (answers.com)
- Additional species that have been found in the gut include Entamoeba moshkovskii, Entamoeba poleki, Entamoeba coli, and Entamoeba hartmanni. (loinc.org)
- Escherichia coli , Balantidium coli , Entamoeba coli . (k-state.edu)
- Due to the limited information about this genus, this study is aimed to identify morphological characteristics of Balantioides coli isolated using fluorescence microscopy and both scanning (SEM) and transmission electron microscopy (TEM). (degruyter.com)
Moshkovskii1
- Entamoeba moshkovskii was found to be more diverse than E. histolytica across all sequence classes. (lshtm.ac.uk)
Amebiasis3
- Entamoeba histolytica is the causative agent of human intestinal and liver amebiasis. (hindawi.com)
- The existence of two different species of Entamoeba , initially proposed by Brumpt in 1925, was approved at the XIII Seminar on Amebiasis, held in Mexico City [ 4 ]. (hindawi.com)
- Amebiasis is caused by Entamoeba Histolytica , a protozoan that's found worldwide. (soundhealthsolution.com)
Humans3
- At present, unequivocal evidence for the existence of two morphologically similar and closely related species of Entamoeba in humans has been substantiated by immunological, genetic and molecular studies. (hindawi.com)
- Several protozoan species in the genus Entamoeba infect humans, but not all of them are associated with disease. (eol.org)
- There are over 40 species within the genus Entamoeba , eight of which infect humans. (cdc.gov)
Organism2
- Revival of the name Entamoeba suis for this organism is proposed. (microbiologyresearch.org)
- Entamoeba histolytica can become a highly virulent and invasive organism that causes a potentially lethal systemic disease. (tulane.edu)
Cyst2
- As opposed to walls of plants and fungi who have multilayered walls, the Entamoeba cyst wall is homogenous-containing only one layer. (wikipedia.org)
- DescriptionAPI English: This micrograph stained with chlorazol black, revealed an Entamoeba histolytica cyst. (eol.org)
Protozoa of the genus2
- Pap smears occasionally reveal protozoa of the genus Entamoeba in the uterus of intrauterine device (IUD) users, but definitive identification of the species involved has not been possible. (ajtmh.org)
- The medicine is also directly toxic to protozoa of the genus Entamoeba histolytica. (bvsalud.org)
Polecki1
- Finally, a partial E. polecki gene sequence from a pig proved to be virtually identical to that of Entamoeba struthionis from an ostrich, suggesting that the latter name is a synonym. (microbiologyresearch.org)
Amoebiasis1
- Entamoeba invadens is a causative agent of amoebiasis in reptiles, such as snakes and lizards. (wikipedia.org)
Amebic dysentery1
- Entamoeba histolytica causes amebic dysentery , which is fatal if untreated. (encyclopedia.com)
Species of the genus3
- Species of the genus Opalina range from 90 to 500 micrometres in length. (britannica.com)
- Light microscopy studies have described over 50 species of the genus Balantioides but their validity is in doubt. (degruyter.com)
- Abril E, Balbuena JA, Raga JA (1991) A new species of the genus Zalophotrema (Digenea: Campulidae), Zalophotrema atlanticum n. sp. (springer.com)
Trophozoites4
- This condition is usually diagnosed by directly examining fecal samples for trophozoites, however, diagnosis is difficult due to the short lifespan and the morphological similarities to the other Entamoeba species. (wikipedia.org)
- During tissue invasion, Entamoeba histolytica trophozoites interact with endothelial cells and extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins such as fibronectin (FN), collagen, and laminin. (semanticscholar.org)
- Entamoeba histolytica: lipid rafts are involved in adhesion of trophozoites to host extracellular matrix components. (semanticscholar.org)
- Characterization of adhesion plates induced by the interaction of Entamoeba histolytica trophozoites with fibronectin. (semanticscholar.org)
Trophozoite1
- Attachment and ingestion of bacteria by trophozoite of Entamoeba histolytica. (ajtmh.org)
Mitochondria2
- Early molecular trees based on rRNA supported this position, placing several Archamoebae genera as separate groups that diverged from other eukaryotes very early on, suggesting that the absence of mitochondria was a primitive condition. (wikipedia.org)
- Ultrastructural analysis of Entamoeba histolytica reveals that this intestinal human pathogen lacks recognizable mitochondria, but the presence in its genome of genes encoding proteins of mitochondrial origin suggests the existence of a mitochondrially derived compartment. (naver.com)
Archamoebae1
- The other genera of archamoebae live in freshwater habitats and are unusual among amoebae in possessing flagella . (wikipedia.org)
Blastocystis2
- Interestingly, the presence of Blastocystis was accompanied with higher abundances of the bacterial genera Sporolactobacillus and Candidatus Carsonella. (diva-portal.org)
- Blastocystis carriage was positively associated with high bacterial genus richness, and negatively correlated to the Bacteroides-driven enterotype. (diva-portal.org)
Organisms2
- It was Linnaeus who came up with the two-word descriptions of organisms: the genus and species names that all scientists are familiar with. (study.com)
- Entamoeba species are single cell organisms with two life cycle stages. (waterpathogens.org)
Bacteroides2
- more than 20 genera including Bacteroides , Prevotella and Corynebacterium . (tuscany-diet.net)
- Despite the high variability existing both with regard to taxa and between individuals, it has been proposed, but not accepted by all researchers, that in most adults the bacterial gut microbiota can be classified into variants or "enterotypes", on the basis of the ratio of the abundance of the genera Bacteroides and Prevotella . (tuscany-diet.net)
Colitis1
- Entamoeba histolytica causes amebic colitis and liver abscesses. (asm.org)
Phylum1
- On the phylum of brain of material in genus host. (ssla-pau-bearn.fr)
Amoeboid1
- Phreatamoeba balamuthi has been placed as a separate genus because of its more complex life-cycle alternating between amoeboid and amoeboflagellate stages, with the amoeboid stage predominant, but the flagellate stage is otherwise not distinguishable from Mastigamoeba . (fieldofscience.com)
Bacterial2
- EhLINE1 encode an endonuclease (EN) protein (in addition to reverse transcriptase and nucleotide-binding ORF1), which have similarity with bacterial restriction endonuclease. (wikipedia.org)
- Fecal samples from ALA patients, from healthy E. histolytica negative and positive (asymptomatic) individuals, and from pre- and post-metronidazole-treated healthy volunteers and pus samples from ALA patients were tested for the presence of various bacterial genera using 16S rRNA-based primers. (ajtmh.org)
20001
- 2000). The Entamoeba histolytica mitochondrion-derived organelle (crypton) contains double-stranded DNA and appears to be bound by a double membrane. (wikipedia.org)
Amebas1
- The many genera of amebas were given their common name because of their resemblance to the genus Amoeba (order Amoebida), which includes several large, common species of which the freshwater Amoeba proteus is the most familiar. (encyclopedia.com)
Caused by the protozoan1
- is caused by the protozoan Entamoeba histolytica . (britannica.com)
Ulceration2
- In the immunocompromised, infections by the genus Acanthamoeba may begin as erythematous papules or nodules, which ultimately drain purulent material leading to ulceration. (oncologynurseadvisor.com)
- In patients infected by the genus Entamoeba often ulceration occurs in the genital area or upon the abdominal wall as direct extension of a hepatic abscess. (oncologynurseadvisor.com)
Molecule2
- Entamoeba histolytica: monoclonal antibody against the beta1 integrin-like molecule (140 kDa) inhibits cell adhesion to extracellular matrix components. (semanticscholar.org)
- Entamoeba histolytica: tyrosine kinase activity induced by fibronectin through the beta1-integrin-like molecule. (semanticscholar.org)