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metronidazole and Blastocystis hominis Infections

metronidazole has been researched along with Blastocystis hominis Infections in 60 studies

Metronidazole: A nitroimidazole used to treat AMEBIASIS; VAGINITIS; TRICHOMONAS INFECTIONS; GIARDIASIS; ANAEROBIC BACTERIA; and TREPONEMAL INFECTIONS.
metronidazole : A member of the class of imidazoles substituted at C-1, -2 and -5 with 2-hydroxyethyl, nitro and methyl groups respectively. It has activity against anaerobic bacteria and protozoa, and has a radiosensitising effect on hypoxic tumour cells. It may be given by mouth in tablets, or as the benzoate in an oral suspension. The hydrochloride salt can be used in intravenous infusions. Metronidazole is a prodrug and is selective for anaerobic bacteria due to their ability to intracellularly reduce the nitro group of metronidazole to give nitroso-containing intermediates. These can covalently bind to DNA, disrupting its helical structure, inducing DNA strand breaks and inhibiting bacterial nucleic acid synthesis, ultimately resulting in bacterial cell death.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" boulardii) or metronidazole for the duration of diarrhea and the duration of colonization in children with gastrointestinal symptoms and positive stool examination for Blastocystis hominis."5.15Clinical efficacy of Saccharomyces boulardii or metronidazole in symptomatic children with Blastocystis hominis infection. ( Dinleyici, EC; Dogan, N; Eren, M; Reyhanioglu, S; Vandenplas, Y; Yargic, ZA, 2011)
", an intestinal organism is known to cause diarrhea with metronidazole regarded as the first line of treatment despite reports of its resistance."3.83Increase number of mitochondrion-like organelle in symptomatic Blastocystis subtype 3 due to metronidazole treatment. ( Chye, TT; Kumar, S; Raman, K, 2016)
"Metronidazole treatment led to a further PI decline from 3."2.77No advantage for antibiotic treatment over placebo in Blastocystis hominis-positive children with recurrent abdominal pain. ( Braegger, CP; Buehr, P; Friedt, M; Heyland, K, 2012)
"-infected individuals, who presented increased parasite load and exacerbated symptoms upon treatment with the usual recommended dosage and regime of metronidazole."1.48Exacerbated symptoms in Blastocystis sp.-infected patients treated with metronidazole: two case studies. ( Kudva, M; Kumar, S; Rajamanikam, A; Samudi, C, 2018)
"Metronidazole (MTZ) was the most widely accepted treatment for Blastocystis hominis (B."1.43IN VIVO AND IN VITRO EFFICACY OF NIGELLA SATIVA AQUEOUS EXTRACT ON BLASTOCYSTIS HOMINIS. ( Eida, OM; El Safhi, MB; El-Shafei, HA; Nomeir, YA, 2016)
"hominis in refractory ulcerative colitis."1.37Six ulcerative colitis patients with refractory symptoms co-infective with Blastocystis hominis in China. ( Hu, PJ; Lin, XC; Tai, WP; Wu, J, 2011)
"Metronidazole was administered for 2 weeks to the patients infected with B."1.34Pathogenicity of Blastocystis hominis, a clinical reevaluation. ( Aridoğan, BC; Arikan, S; Cetin, ES; Demirci, M; Kaya, S, 2007)
"Acute infectious lymphocytosis is characterized by marked peripheral blood lymphocytosis, often associated with a mild, nonspecific febrile illness."1.31[Acute infectious lymphocytosis associated to Giardia lamblia and Blastocystis hominis coinfection]. ( Arribas, JM; Escalera, GI; Fernández, GH; González De La Rosa, JB; Martín, TA; Pardilla, AI, 2001)
"Bloody bowel movements were common with ulcerative colitis patients and watery diarrhea with Crohn's disease; other findings included abdominal pain, fever, nausea, and vomiting."1.29Blastocystis hominis in inflammatory bowel disease. ( Brown, M; Nagler, J; Soave, R, 1993)
"Iodoquinol treatment eradicated the organism in 41% of patients (p less than 0."1.28Blastocystis hominis in hospital employees. ( Grossman, I; Simon, D; Tanowitz, HB; Weiss, LM; Wittner, M, 1992)

Research

Studies (60)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's15 (25.00)18.2507
2000's15 (25.00)29.6817
2010's23 (38.33)24.3611
2020's7 (11.67)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Mohammad, OS1
Ezz Eldin, HM1
Tawfik, RA1
Moustafa, EM1
Franklin, F1
Rajamanikam, A3
Raju, CS1
Gill, JS1
Francis, B1
Sy-Cherng, LW1
Kumar, S5
Mostafa El-Sayed, N3
Gamal Masoud, N3
Cobuccio, LG3
Laurent, M3
Gardiol, C3
Wampfler, R3
Poppert, S3
Senn, N3
Eperon, G3
Genton, B3
Locatelli, I3
de Vallière, S3
Kordestani Shargh, E1
Pirestani, M1
Sadraei, J1
Bhat Yellanthoor, R1
Girish, S1
Aminudin, N1
Hashim, NM1
Samudi, C2
Kudva, M2
Fernández, N1
Falguera, F1
Cabanillas, LM1
Quiroga, PN1
Hooi, HS1
Roberts, T1
Ellis, J1
Harkness, J1
Marriott, D1
Stark, D1
Bovier, P1
Chappuis, F1
Rajič, B1
Arapović, J1
Raguž, K1
Bošković, M1
Babić, SM1
Maslać, S1
Raman, K1
Chye, TT1
Eida, OM1
El-Shafei, HA1
Nomeir, YA1
El Safhi, MB1
Goe, AM1
Heard, DJ1
Easley, JR1
Weeden, AL1
Childress, AL1
Wellehan, JF1
Salvador, F1
Sulleiro, E1
Sánchez-Montalvá, A1
Alonso, C1
Santos, J1
Fuentes, I1
Molina, I1
Stensvold, CR6
Lewis, HC1
Hammerum, AM1
Porsbo, LJ1
Nielsen, SS1
Olsen, KE2
Arendrup, MC3
Nielsen, HV3
Mølbak, K2
Cortizo-Vidal, S1
Rodríguez-Otero, LM1
Villamil-Cajoto, I1
Llovo-Taboada, J1
Smith, HV1
Nagel, R2
Traub, RJ2
Vogelberg, C1
Monecke, S1
Ditzen, A1
Stopsack, K1
Heinrich-Gräfe, U1
Pöhlmann, C1
Hameed, DM1
Hassanin, OM1
Zuel-Fakkar, NM1
Dinleyici, EC1
Eren, M1
Dogan, N1
Reyhanioglu, S1
Yargic, ZA1
Vandenplas, Y1
Mirza, H1
Teo, JD1
Upcroft, J1
Tan, KS2
Tai, WP1
Hu, PJ1
Wu, J1
Lin, XC1
Janarthanan, S1
Khoury, N1
Antaki, F1
Heyland, K1
Friedt, M1
Buehr, P1
Braegger, CP1
Cuttell, L1
Mills, PC1
Bielefeldt-Ohmann, H1
El Deeb, HK1
Al Khadrawy, FM1
Abd El-Hameid, AK1
van Hellemond, JJ1
Molhoek, N1
Koelewijn, R1
Wismans, PJ1
van Genderen, PJ1
Dhurga, DB1
Suresh, KG1
Tan, TC1
Chandramathi, S1
Rao, K1
Sekar, U1
Iraivan, KT1
Abraham, G1
Soundararajan, P1
Nassir, E1
Awad, J1
Abel, AB1
Khoury, J1
Shay, M1
Lejbkowicz, F1
Init, I1
Mak, JW1
Top, S1
Zulhainan, Z1
Prummongkol, S1
Nissapatorn, V1
Wan-Yusoff, WS1
Anuar, AK1
Sawangjaroen, N1
Sawangjaroen, K1
Moghaddam, DD1
Ghadirian, E1
Azami, M1
Cassano, N1
Scoppio, BM1
Loviglio, MC1
Vena, GA1
Andiran, N1
Acikgoz, ZC1
Turkay, S1
Andiran, F1
Weitzel, T1
Kaya, S1
Cetin, ES1
Aridoğan, BC1
Arikan, S1
Demirci, M1
Puthia, MK1
Lu, J1
Bada, A1
Thorsen, S1
Hu, KC1
Lin, CC1
Wang, TE1
Liu, CY1
Chen, MJ1
Chang, WH1
Markell, EK1
Leung, M1
al-Tawil, YS1
Gilger, MA1
Gopalakrishna, GS1
Langston, C1
Bommer, KE1
O'Gorman, MA1
Orenstein, SR1
Proujansky, R1
Wadowsky, RM1
Putnam, PE1
Kocoshis, SA1
Fleta Zaragozano, J1
Clavel Parrilla, A1
Castillo García, FJ1
Bueno Lozano, M1
Sarría Chueca, A1
Nagler, J1
Brown, M1
Soave, R1
Dissanaike, AS1
Levy, Y1
George, J1
Shoenfeld, Y1
Ghosh, K1
Ayyaril, M1
Nirmala, V1
Haresh, K1
Suresh, K1
Khairul Anus, A1
Saminathan, S1
Horiki, N1
Kaneda, Y1
Maruyama, M1
Fujita, Y1
Tachibana, H1
Arribas, JM1
Fernández, GH1
Escalera, GI1
Pardilla, AI1
Martín, TA1
González De La Rosa, JB1
Garavelli, PL1
Lambert, M1
Gigi, J1
Bughin, C1
Ayadi, A1
Dutoit, E1
Camus, D1
Grossman, I1
Weiss, LM1
Simon, D1
Tanowitz, HB1
Wittner, M1

Reviews

6 reviews available for metronidazole and Blastocystis hominis Infections

ArticleYear
Medicinal Plants as Natural Anti-Parasitic Agents Against
    Recent advances in anti-infective drug discovery, 2023, Volume: 18, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Blastocystis; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Humans; Metronidazole; Parasit

2023
Medicinal Plants as Natural Anti-Parasitic Agents Against
    Recent advances in anti-infective drug discovery, 2023, Volume: 18, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Blastocystis; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Humans; Metronidazole; Parasit

2023
Medicinal Plants as Natural Anti-Parasitic Agents Against
    Recent advances in anti-infective drug discovery, 2023, Volume: 18, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Blastocystis; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Humans; Metronidazole; Parasit

2023
Medicinal Plants as Natural Anti-Parasitic Agents Against
    Recent advances in anti-infective drug discovery, 2023, Volume: 18, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Blastocystis; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Humans; Metronidazole; Parasit

2023
Medicinal Plants as Natural Anti-Parasitic Agents Against
    Recent advances in anti-infective drug discovery, 2023, Volume: 18, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Blastocystis; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Humans; Metronidazole; Parasit

2023
Medicinal Plants as Natural Anti-Parasitic Agents Against
    Recent advances in anti-infective drug discovery, 2023, Volume: 18, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Blastocystis; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Humans; Metronidazole; Parasit

2023
Medicinal Plants as Natural Anti-Parasitic Agents Against
    Recent advances in anti-infective drug discovery, 2023, Volume: 18, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Blastocystis; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Humans; Metronidazole; Parasit

2023
Medicinal Plants as Natural Anti-Parasitic Agents Against
    Recent advances in anti-infective drug discovery, 2023, Volume: 18, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Blastocystis; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Humans; Metronidazole; Parasit

2023
Medicinal Plants as Natural Anti-Parasitic Agents Against
    Recent advances in anti-infective drug discovery, 2023, Volume: 18, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Blastocystis; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Humans; Metronidazole; Parasit

2023
Eradication of Blastocystis carriage with antimicrobials: reality or delusion?
    Journal of clinical gastroenterology, 2010, Volume: 44, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Infective Agents; Blastocystis; Blastocystis Infections; Drug Resistance; Humans; Metr

2010
Is there any reason to continue treating Blastocystis infections?
    Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 1995, Volume: 21, Issue:1

    Topics: Amebicides; Animals; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Diarrhea; Humans; Iodoquinol; Me

1995
[Blastocystis hominis and abdominal pain in childhood].
    Anales espanoles de pediatria, 1993, Volume: 38, Issue:1

    Topics: Abdominal Pain; Adolescent; Animals; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Child; Child, Pr

1993
Blastocystis hominis: an old organism with a new significance.
    The Ceylon medical journal, 1993, Volume: 38, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Humans; Immunocompromised Host; Metronidazol

1993
[Blastocystis hominis: in search of a disease, a misunderstood organism].
    Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983), 1992, Oct-24, Volume: 21, Issue:35

    Topics: Animals; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Feces; Humans; Metronidazole

1992

Trials

3 trials available for metronidazole and Blastocystis hominis Infections

ArticleYear
Should we treat Blastocystis sp.? A double-blind placebo-controlled randomized pilot trial.
    Journal of travel medicine, 2023, 02-18, Volume: 30, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Animals; Blastocystis; Blastocystis Infections; Feces; Gastrointestinal Diseases; Humans; Met

2023
Should we treat Blastocystis sp.? A double-blind placebo-controlled randomized pilot trial.
    Journal of travel medicine, 2023, 02-18, Volume: 30, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Animals; Blastocystis; Blastocystis Infections; Feces; Gastrointestinal Diseases; Humans; Met

2023
Should we treat Blastocystis sp.? A double-blind placebo-controlled randomized pilot trial.
    Journal of travel medicine, 2023, 02-18, Volume: 30, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Animals; Blastocystis; Blastocystis Infections; Feces; Gastrointestinal Diseases; Humans; Met

2023
Should we treat Blastocystis sp.? A double-blind placebo-controlled randomized pilot trial.
    Journal of travel medicine, 2023, 02-18, Volume: 30, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Animals; Blastocystis; Blastocystis Infections; Feces; Gastrointestinal Diseases; Humans; Met

2023
Clinical efficacy of Saccharomyces boulardii or metronidazole in symptomatic children with Blastocystis hominis infection.
    Parasitology research, 2011, Volume: 108, Issue:3

    Topics: Antiprotozoal Agents; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Child; Child, Preschool; Diarrh

2011
No advantage for antibiotic treatment over placebo in Blastocystis hominis-positive children with recurrent abdominal pain.
    Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition, 2012, Volume: 54, Issue:5

    Topics: Abdominal Pain; Adolescent; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Ch

2012

Other Studies

51 other studies available for metronidazole and Blastocystis hominis Infections

ArticleYear
Blastocystis hominis undergoing programmed cell death via cytotoxic gamma irradiation.
    Experimental parasitology, 2022, Volume: 240

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents; Antiprotozoal Agents; Apoptosis; Blastocystis; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocy

2022
Higher amoebic and metronidazole resistant forms of Blastocystis sp. seen in schizophrenic patients.
    Parasites & vectors, 2022, Sep-05, Volume: 15, Issue:1

    Topics: Blastocystis; Blastocystis Infections; Feces; Humans; Irritable Bowel Syndrome; Metronidazole

2022
In vitro toxicity evaluation of short cationic antimicrobial peptide (CM11) on Blastocystis sp.
    Acta tropica, 2020, Volume: 204

    Topics: Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides; Antiprotozoal Agents; Blastocystis; Blastocystis Infections; Caco-2

2020
Acute gastroenteritis due to
    BMJ case reports, 2020, Dec-21, Volume: 13, Issue:12

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adolescent; Antiprotozoal Agents; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Fece

2020
Comparison of apoptotic responses in Blastocystis sp. upon treatment with Tongkat Ali and Metronidazole.
    Scientific reports, 2021, 04-09, Volume: 11, Issue:1

    Topics: Antiprotozoal Agents; Apoptosis; Blastocystis; Blastocystis Infections; Drug Discovery; Eurycoma; Hu

2021
Exacerbated symptoms in Blastocystis sp.-infected patients treated with metronidazole: two case studies.
    Parasitology research, 2018, Volume: 117, Issue:8

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Animals; Antiprotozoal Agents; Blastocystis; Blastocystis Infections; Drug Resist

2018
False-positive phencyclidine immunoassay results caused by metronidazole.
    Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.), 2018, Volume: 56, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Antitrichomonal Agents; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; False Positive Reactio

2018
Resistance towards metronidazole in Blastocystis sp.: A pathogenic consequence.
    PloS one, 2019, Volume: 14, Issue:2

    Topics: Blastocystis; Blastocystis Infections; Drug Resistance; Female; HCT116 Cells; Humans; Malaysia; Male

2019
Treatment failure in patients with chronic Blastocystis infection.
    Journal of medical microbiology, 2014, Volume: 63, Issue:Pt 2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Antiprotozoal Agents; Blastocystis; Blastocystis Infections; Child; Chronic Disea

2014
[Blastocystis hominis: an unwanted guest?].
    Revue medicale suisse, 2014, Oct-01, Volume: 10, Issue:444

    Topics: Adult; Antiprotozoal Agents; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Host-Parasite Interactio

2014
Eradication of Blastocystis hominis prevents the development of symptomatic Hashimoto's thyroiditis: a case report.
    Journal of infection in developing countries, 2015, Jul-30, Volume: 9, Issue:7

    Topics: Antiprotozoal Agents; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Feces; Hashimoto Disease; Human

2015
Increase number of mitochondrion-like organelle in symptomatic Blastocystis subtype 3 due to metronidazole treatment.
    Parasitology research, 2016, Volume: 115, Issue:1

    Topics: Acridine Orange; Adult; Aged; Antiprotozoal Agents; Blastocystis; Blastocystis Infections; Diarrhea;

2016
IN VIVO AND IN VITRO EFFICACY OF NIGELLA SATIVA AQUEOUS EXTRACT ON BLASTOCYSTIS HOMINIS.
    Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 2016, Volume: 46, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Antiprotozoal Agents; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Dose-Response Relation

2016
BLASTOCYSTIS SP. AND BLASTOCYSTIS RATTI IN A BRAZILIAN PORCUPINE (COENDOU PREHENSILIS) WITH DIARRHEA.
    Journal of zoo and wildlife medicine : official publication of the American Association of Zoo Veterinarians, 2016, Volume: 47, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Infective Agents; Blastocystis; Blastocystis Infections; Diarrhea; Male; Metronidazole

2016
Epidemiological and clinical profile of adult patients with Blastocystis sp. infection in Barcelona, Spain.
    Parasites & vectors, 2016, 10-14, Volume: 9, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antiprotozoal Agents; Asymptomatic Infections; Blastocys

2016
Blastocystis: unravelling potential risk factors and clinical significance of a common but neglected parasite.
    Epidemiology and infection, 2009, Volume: 137, Issue:11

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Animals; Antiparasitic Agents; Blastocystis; Blastocystis Infections; Child

2009
[Eosinophilia in an adopted native Ethiopian girl].
    Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica, 2010, Volume: 28, Issue:1

    Topics: Adoption; Amebiasis; Animals; Anthelmintics; Antiprotozoal Agents; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocysti

2010
[Blastocystis--an enigmatic parasite].
    Ugeskrift for laeger, 2009, Aug-17, Volume: 171, Issue:34

    Topics: Animals; Antiprotozoal Agents; Blastocystis; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Carrier

2009
Blastocystis sp. subtype 2 detection during recurrence of gastrointestinal and urticarial symptoms.
    Parasitology international, 2010, Volume: 59, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Animals; Anti-Infective Agents; Blastocystis; Blastocystis Infections; Chronic Disease; Gastr

2010
Association of Blastocystis hominis genetic subtypes with urticaria.
    Parasitology research, 2011, Volume: 108, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Child; Child, Preschool; DNA, Prot

2011
A rapid, high-throughput viability assay for Blastocystis spp. reveals metronidazole resistance and extensive subtype-dependent variations in drug susceptibilities.
    Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2011, Volume: 55, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Antiprotozoal Agents; Blastocystis; Blastocystis Infections; Drug Resistance; Emetine; High

2011
Six ulcerative colitis patients with refractory symptoms co-infective with Blastocystis hominis in China.
    Parasitology research, 2011, Volume: 108, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Antiprotozoal Agents; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocy

2011
An unusual case of invasive Blastocystis hominis infection.
    Endoscopy, 2011, Volume: 43 Suppl 2 UCTN

    Topics: Antiprotozoal Agents; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Colonic Diseases; Colonoscopy;

2011
Blastocystis subtypes in symptomatic and asymptomatic family members and pets and response to therapy.
    Internal medicine journal, 2012, Volume: 42, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Animals; Antiprotozoal Agents; Asymptomatic Diseases; Biopsy; Blastocystis; Blastocysti

2012
Inhibitory effect of Ferula asafoetida L. (Umbelliferae) on Blastocystis sp. subtype 3 growth in vitro.
    Parasitology research, 2012, Volume: 111, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Antiprotozoal Agents; Blastocystis; Blastocystis Infections; Dose-Response Relationship, Dr

2012
Is paromomycin the drug of choice for eradication of Blastocystis in adults?
    Journal of infection and chemotherapy : official journal of the Japan Society of Chemotherapy, 2013, Volume: 19, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Amebicides; Blastocystis Infections; Clioquinol; Cohort Studies; Disease Eradication; Female;

2013
Apoptosis in Blastocystis spp. is related to subtype.
    Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2012, Volume: 106, Issue:12

    Topics: Animals; Antiprotozoal Agents; Apoptosis; Blastocystis; Blastocystis Infections; Drug Resistance; Hu

2012
Blastocystis hominis--an emerging cause of diarrhoea in renal transplant recipients.
    The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 2003, Volume: 51

    Topics: Adult; Animals; Anti-Infective Agents; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Diarrhea; Fece

2003
Blastocystis hominis as a cause of hypoalbuminemia and anasarca.
    European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology, 2004, Volume: 23, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Infective Agents; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Edema; Female; Humans

2004
Polypeptides associated with in vitro cyst formation of Blastocystis hominis.
    The Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health, 2003, Volume: 34, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Infective Agents; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Doxycycline; Drug Res

2003
The effects of extracts from anti-diarrheic Thai medicinal plants on the in vitro growth of the intestinal protozoa parasite: Blastocystis hominis.
    Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2005, Apr-08, Volume: 98, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Animals; Antidiarrheals; Blastocystis; Blastocystis Infections; Brucea; Dose-Response Relationship,

2005
Blastocystis hominis and the evaluation of efficacy of metronidazole and trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole.
    Parasitology research, 2005, Volume: 96, Issue:4

    Topics: Abdominal Pain; Animals; Anti-Infective Agents; Antiprotozoal Agents; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocy

2005
Remission of delayed pressure urticaria after eradication of Blastocystis hominis.
    Acta dermato-venereologica, 2005, Volume: 85, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Animals; Antiprotozoal Agents; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Diagnosis, Diff

2005
Blastocystis hominis--an emerging and imitating cause of acute abdomen in children.
    Journal of pediatric surgery, 2006, Volume: 41, Issue:8

    Topics: Abdomen, Acute; Animals; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Child; Communicable Diseases

2006
2 children with acute abdominal pain and diarrhea.
    Journal of pediatric surgery, 2007, Volume: 42, Issue:2

    Topics: Abdominal Pain; Acute Disease; Animals; Blastocystis; Blastocystis Infections; Child, Preschool; Dia

2007
Pathogenicity of Blastocystis hominis, a clinical reevaluation.
    Turkiye parazitolojii dergisi, 2007, Volume: 31, Issue:3

    Topics: Abdominal Pain; Adolescent; Adult; Animals; Antiprotozoal Agents; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis

2007
Blastocystis ratti contains cysteine proteases that mediate interleukin-8 response from human intestinal epithelial cells in an NF-kappaB-dependent manner.
    Eukaryotic cell, 2008, Volume: 7, Issue:3

    Topics: Active Transport, Cell Nucleus; Animals; Antiprotozoal Agents; Blastocystis; Blastocystis Infections

2008
Symptomatic infection with Blastocystis sp. subtype 8 successfully treated with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole.
    Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology, 2008, Volume: 102, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Animals; Anti-Infective Agents; Blastocystis; Blastocystis Infections; Feces; Female; Humans;

2008
Amoebic liver abscess or is it?
    Gut, 2008, Volume: 57, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Antiprotozoal Agents; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Dysentery, Amebic; Ent

2008
Simultaneous infection by a sensitive and a multiresistant strain of Salmonella paratyphi A.
    The Journal of infection, 1995, Volume: 30, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Animals; Blastocystis Infections; Ceftriaxone; Ciprofloxacin; Drug Resistance, Microbial; Dru

1995
Invasive Blastocystis hominis infection in a child.
    Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine, 1994, Volume: 148, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; Biopsy; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Child, Preschool; Colonoscopy; Feces

1994
Prevalence and characteristics of Blastocystis hominis infection in children.
    Clinical pediatrics, 1993, Volume: 32, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Animals; Anthelmintics; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Child; Child, Pre

1993
Blastocystis hominis in inflammatory bowel disease.
    Journal of clinical gastroenterology, 1993, Volume: 16, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Animals; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Child; Colitis, Ulcerative; Crohn Dis

1993
Severe Blastocystis hominis in an elderly man.
    The Journal of infection, 1996, Volume: 33, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Animals; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Diarrhea; Humans; Male; Metronidazole

1996
Acute GVHD involving the gastrointestinal tract and infestation with Blastocystis hominis in a patient with chronic myeloid leukaemia following allogeneic bone marrow transplantation.
    Bone marrow transplantation, 1998, Volume: 22, Issue:11

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adult; Animals; Antiprotozoal Agents; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections;

1998
Isolate resistance of Blastocystis hominis to metronidazole.
    Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH, 1999, Volume: 4, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Infective Agents; Bangladesh; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Colony Co

1999
Intestinal blockage by carcinoma and Blastocystis hominis infection.
    The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 1999, Volume: 60, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Animals; Antitrichomonal Agents; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infecti

1999
[Acute infectious lymphocytosis associated to Giardia lamblia and Blastocystis hominis coinfection].
    Anales espanoles de pediatria, 2001, Volume: 54, Issue:5

    Topics: Acute Disease; Animals; Anti-Infective Agents; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Child,

2001
The therapy of blastocystosis.
    Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy), 1991, Volume: 3 Suppl 1

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Animals; Anti-Infect

1991
Persistent diarrhoea and Blastocystis hominis.
    Acta clinica Belgica, 1992, Volume: 47, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Diarrhea; Female; Humans; Metronidazole; Mid

1992
Blastocystis hominis in hospital employees.
    The American journal of gastroenterology, 1992, Volume: 87, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Animals; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Dietary Services; F

1992