Blastocystis is a common intestinal protist with a global distribution in humans and many
other animals. Yet, the status of Blastocystis as a pathogen, the risk factors associated with …

Intestinal parasitic infections have been considered a relevant public health problem due to
the increased incidence worldwide. In developing countries, diarrhea and gastrointestinal …

The role of Blastocystis in intestinal health is an open controversy, and little is known about
the potential effect of this microorganism in autoinflammatory diseases such as …

Reports of gastrointestinal disease outbreaks caused by pathogenic protozoans in rural
areas are still small in numbers. This study has evaluated, at global level, the parasitological …

Giardia intestinalis, a cosmopolitan gastrointestinal protist, is detected mainly in patients with
clinical giardiasis in high-income countries. In contrast, there is very little information on the …

Introduction: Intestinal parasitic infections constitute a major public health problem
worldwide. Data from non-pregnant adults are scarce in high burden countries such as …