Blastocystis spp. are among the few enteric parasites with a prevalence that can reach up to
approximately 80% in communities of developing countries. This systematic review updates …

The prevalence of Blastocystis sp., its genetic diversity and the distribution of circulating
subtypes (STs) were molecularly investigated in a cohort of autochthonous and immigrant …

Although Blastocystis sp. has been classically considered a commensal parasite with limited
pathogenicity, recent studies suggest that its pathogenic potential is high. We report the case …

Background Blastocystis is a unicellular eukaryote commonly found in the intestinal tract of
humans and other animals. The prevalence of Blastocystis has been investigated in both …

Limited molecular data exist on the prevalence and subtype distribution of Blastocystis spp.,
the most prevalent parasite in human and animal feces worldwide. A total of 44 different …

The clinical significance of Blastocystis sp. remains to be fully elucidated. This study
assesses whether Blastocystis subtype diversity can affect the outcome of the infection and …

Intestinal parasitic infections are a global health problem that causes morbidity and mortality,
especially in children living in rural areas. In this study, stool samples of pediatric patients …

Blastocystis sp. is the most common intestinal protozoan affecting human health worldwide.
Several studies have reported the prevalence of Blastocystis sp. in various regions of the …

This narrative review was aimed at collecting updated knowledge on the risk factors,
illnesses caused, and measures for the prevention of protozoan infections transmitted by …

This review summarizes the most recent developments of research on protozoan parasite
infections ac-quired through food and drinking water and is aimed at gathering updated …