10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AMEBIASIS»
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amebiasis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
amebiasis and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
"an excellent introduction to a fascinating, baffling and still medically extremely significant parasite".Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2000
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Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice: A Practical Approach
Paromomycin Paromomycin (Humatin) is an oral aminoglycoside amehi- cide
used to treat amebiasis and hepatic coma. It also has been used for cestodiasis.
although it is not the drug of choice because it can cause release of viable eggs ...
Virginia Poole Arcangelo, Andrew M. Peterson, 2006
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The imaging of tropical diseases: with epidemiological, ...
Amebiasis is a widespread parasitic disease caused by the protozoan
Entamoeba histolytica. This harmless-appearing, fragile microorganism,
measuring 10-40 um, has as its principal biological characteristic the ability to
invade and destroy ...
Philip E. S. Palmer, Maurice Merrick Reeder, 2001
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General Thoracic Surgery
Pleuropulmonary amebiasis is almost invariably the result of perforation of an
amebic liver abscess through the diaphragm. It accounts for 10% of all deaths
from amebiasis. To understand its management, the nature of amebiasis and of
the ...
Thomas W. Shields, Joseph LoCicero, Carolyn E. Reed, 2009
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Enteric Infections and Immunity
PATHOGENESIS OF INVASIVE AMEBIASIS Following depletion or dissolution of
the protective mucus barrier, E. histolytica trophozoites attach to and
indiscriminately kill the mucosal epithelial cells. (7,8,19) Systemic infections
occur when ...
Lois J. Paradise, Mauro Bendinelli, Herman Friedman, 1996
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Rubin's Pathology: Clinicopathologic Foundations of Medicine
Amebiasis is infection with Entamoeba histolytica, which principally involves the
colon and occasionally the liver . E. histolytica is named for its lytic actions on
tissue. Intestinal infection ranges from asymptomatic colonization to sever e
invasive ...
Raphael Rubin, David S. Strayer, Emanuel Rubin, 2011
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Zoonoses and Communicable Diseases Common to Man and ...
A Absceso helmíntico (véase Esofagosto- miasis y ternidensiasis) Absceso
hepático amebiano (véase Amebiasis) Acantamebiasis (véase Amebiasis por
amebas de vida libre) Acantamebosis (véase Amebiasis por amebas de vida
libre) ...
Pan American Health Organization Staff, P. N. Acha, B. Szyfres, 2003
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The 5 Minute Pediatric Consult
MEDICATION (DRUGS) First Line r Asymptomatic intestinal amebiasis:
Intraluminal agents: – Iodoquinol is the drug of choice. The recommended
dosage is 30–40 mg/kg/d (maximum, 1,950 mg) PO in 3 divided doses for 20
days. r Acute ...
M. William Schwartz, 2012
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Waterborne Pathogens, 2nd Ed. (M48)
The Outbreak of Amebiasis in Chicago During 1933. Journal of the American
Medical Association, 102:367–372. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
1985. Pseudo-Outbreak of Intestinal Amebiasis. California. Morbidity and
Mortality ...
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Tropical Diseases: A Practical Guide for Medical ...
Entamoeba histolytica Historical Background The amebiasis parasite, as a cause
of diarrhea, was first identified in Russia in 1875 by Fedor Loesch. Later, Robert
Koch and Stephanos Kartulis were able to describe the role of Entamoeba ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AMEBIASIS»
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amebiasis is used in the context of the following news items.
After Maggi, KFC in soup
E.Coli is a bacterium that affects intestines causing amebiasis and intestinal cancer. Both of which are found in KFC,” said Anuradha Rao, ... «The Hans India, Jun 15»
Flood victims appeal for assistance
... bring more problems such as increased level of water borne diseases (cholera, malaria, dysentery, giardiasis, amebiasis, typhoid fever, etc.). «The New Dawn Liberia, Jun 15»
A word of caution on street food
Street food also has presence of other bacteria which triggers parasitic infections like amoebiasis or amebiasis, and viral diarrhoea, which are ... «The Hindu, Jun 15»
8 Female Inventors Of Color Whose Innovations Are Shaping The …
In 2006, she patented a way to diagnose invasive amebiasis, a seriously horrific parasitic disease that often leads to death and is common in areas with poor ... «Bustle, Jun 15»
Water-borne diseases hit Sonawari area
The medico said diseases like viral gastroenteritis, hepatitis, giardiasis and amebiasis are common among patients. «GreaterKashmir.com, May 15»
A call for Indianisation of science syllabi in university curriculum
... Chikungunya, Leptospirosis, and Amebiasis are altogether missing in syllabi of most of the universities, including that of the medical colleges ... «The Hindu, Apr 15»
Girl, 3, dies in lumad evacuation camp in San Luis, Agusan del Sur …
According to the health workers, cases of fever and measles are on the rise among the young children, as well as amebiasis that also afflicts ... «InterAksyon, Mar 15»
Striving and repeatedly failing to cure Ebola is brutal, says a clinician
He became paranoid that the disease might infect him too, and he started diagnosing himself with gastritis, amebiasis, and peptic ulcer disease ... «ChristianToday, Mar 15»
Having and Fighting Ebola: Public Health Lessons From a Clinician …
I started diagnosing myself with gastritis, amebiasis, peptic ulcer disease. Though I understood the connection between psychological stress ... «Huffington Post, Feb 15»
Challenges of providing safe water in Africa
... near houses can provide habitats for vectors responsible for several infectious diseases such as amebiasis, typhoid fever and diarrhea. «The Japan Times, Jan 15»
