Genetic Diversity and Zoonotic Potential of Blastocystis in Korean Water Deer, Hydropotes inermis argyropus

KT Kim, G Noh, H Lee, SH Kim, H Jeong, Y Kim… - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Blastocystis is a protozoan parasite commonly detected in the intestinal tract of humans and
animals. It has been actively studied worldwide; however, information on Blastocystis is …

Identification and genetic characterization of Blastocystis subtypes in Père David's deer (Elaphurus davidianus) from Shishou, China

F Ni, F Yu, X Yang, Z An, Y Ge, X Liu, M Qi - Veterinary Research …, 2023 - Springer
Blastocystis is a protozoan parasite frequently reported in the gastrointestinal tract of
humans and animals, with a global distribution. No information on the infections of …

First Report on the Occurrence and Subtypes of Blastocystis in Pigs in Poland Using Sequence-Tagged-Site PCR and Barcode Region Sequencing

M Rudzińska, B Kowalewska, B Szostakowska… - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Blastocystis is an enteric microorganism commonly found in humans and animals
worldwide. Its pathogenic role in humans and transmission patterns has not been fully …

Molecular characterization and zoonotic potential of Entamoeba spp., Enterocytozoon bieneusi and Blastocystis from captive wild animals in northwest China

Y Wang, Y Zeng, Y Wu, F Lu, X Hou, J Shao… - BMC Veterinary …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Parasites Entamoeba spp., Enterocytozoon bieneusi and Blastocystis
are prevalent pathogens causing gastrointestinal illnesses in animals and humans …

Collateral Damage in the Human Gut Microbiome - Blastocystis Is Significantly Less Prevalent in an Antibiotic-Treated Adult Population Compared to Non-Antibiotic …

IB Jeffery, PD Cotter, PD Scanlan - Frontiers in Cellular and Infection …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Antibiotics can drive the rapid loss of non-target, phylogenetically diverse microorganisms
that inhabit the human gut. This so-called “collateral damage” has myriad consequences for …

PREVALENCE AND MOLECULAR CHARACTERISTICS OF BLASTOCYSTIS SP. FROM PEAFOWL (PAVO CRISTATUS) IN CHINA

X Liu, S Zhang, H Dong, R Wang… - The Journal of …, 2021 - meridian.allenpress.com
This study is the first description of Blastocystis infection in peafowls in China. In total, 143
fecal specimens collected from a peafowl breeding farm in Henan Province were tested for …

First report of Blastocystis spp. subtypes in ZOO animals in Slovakia, Central Europe

M Danisova, A Valencakova, P Kandracova… - Annals of Agricultural …, 2022 - agro.icm.edu.pl
Blastocystisspp. has been reported in wildlife, domestic animals and animals housed in
ZOO. To-date, 17 genetically diverse lines have been reported in mammals and birds …

Prevalence and subtype distribution of Blastocystis in Tibetan sheep in Qinghai Province, northwestern China

F Yang, J Gou, B Yang, J Du, H Yao, M Ren, Q Lin - Protist, 2023 - Elsevier
Highlights•Fecal samples were collected from Tibetan sheep grazing in Qinghai, China for
Blastocystis testing.•Tibetan sheep distribution area and season influenced positive …

[HTML][HTML] Blastocystis occurrence and subtype diversity in wild European terrestrial mammals–The case of Białowieża Primeval Forest (NE Poland)

A Kaczmarek, W Sobociński, M Wesołowska… - International Journal for …, 2021 - Elsevier
Blastocystis cf. Blastocystis hominis is the most common unicellular parasite found in human
and animal intestines. Little is known about the life cycle, transmission and mechanisms of …

A pilot study of intestinal protist detection in humans, animals, and the environment in a slum area in Mymensingh, Bangladesh

S Maxamhud, M Shahiduzzaman, ARMB Amin… - Parasitology …, 2025 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to investigate the presence and transmission of
Cryptosporidium spp., Blastocystis sp., Giardia intestinalis and Entamoeba histolytica …