The regulatory function of Blastocystis spp. on the immune inflammatory response in the gut microbiome

L Rojas-Velázquez, P Morán… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Blastocystis spp. is a unicellular organism that resides in digestive tract of various
vertebrates, with a worldwide distribution and a variable prevalence. For many years …

Identification of Multiple Blastocystis Subtypes in Domestic Animals From Colombia Using Amplicon-Based Next Generation Sequencing

A Higuera, G Herrera, P Jimenez… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Blastocystis is frequently reported in fecal samples from animals and humans worldwide,
and a variety of subtypes (STs) have been observed in wild and domestic animals. In …

Diversity of Blastocystis Subtypes in Horses in Colombia and Identification of Two New Subtypes

S Baek, JG Maloney, A Molokin, NS George… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Blastocystis is a common intestinal protist in humans and animals worldwide. Wild and
domestic animals are thought to be reservoirs of Blastocystis subtypes that also infect …

An update on the distribution of Blastocystis subtypes in the Americas

P Jiménez, M Muñoz, JD Ramírez - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Blastocystis is an intestinal protist that presents worldwide distribution, colonizes animal and
human hosts, and is classified into at least 34 ribosomal subtypes (STs). Herein, we …

Prevalence of Blastocystis and its association with Firmicutes/Bacteroidetes ratio in clinically healthy and metabolically ill subjects

CM Yañez, AM Hernández, AM Sandoval… - BMC microbiology, 2021 - Springer
Background Blastocystis is a typical anaerobic colon protist in humans with controversial
pathogenicity and has relation with alterations in the intestinal microbiota composition …

Updating changes in human gut microbial communities associated with Clostridioides difficile infection

G Herrera, D Paredes-Sabja, MA Patarroyo… - Gut …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Clostridioides difficile is the causative agent of antibiotic-associated diarrhea, a worldwide
public health problem. Different factors can promote the progression of C. difficile infection …

Gastrointestinal pathogens in multi-infected individuals: a cluster analysis of interaction

J Backhaus, H Frickmann, RM Hagen, G Concha… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Indigenous people live in remote areas of Colombia. Multiple infections with bacteria,
protozoa and/or helminths are common, as well as colonization in various forms. This study …

A longitudinal study of Blastocystis in dairy calves from birth through 24 months demonstrates dynamic shifts in infection rates and subtype prevalence and diversity …

M Santin, A Molokin, JG Maloney - Parasites & Vectors, 2023 - Springer
Blastocystis is a common microeukaryotic intestinal parasite in humans and other animal
hosts globally. However, no large-scale longitudinal study has ever been conducted for …

Parasitism-induced changes in microbial eukaryotes of Peruvian alpaca gastrointestinal tract

D Sanchez, C Zapata, Y Romero, NH Flores-Huarco… - Life, 2024 - mdpi.com
Alpacas, important genetic resources in the Andean region of Peru, are vulnerable to
diarrhea caused by pathogenic parasites such as Eimeria lamae and Giardia sp., which can …

Molecular Characterization of Blastocystis from Animals and Their Caregivers at the Gdańsk Zoo (Poland) and the Assessment of Zoonotic Transmission

M Rudzińska, B Kowalewska, M Waleron, M Kalicki… - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Blastocystis is one of the most common microorganisms living in the
intestines of humans and various animals worldwide. Although the presence of this …