In spite of a wealth of knowledge on the biochemistry and cellular and molecular biology of
Entamoeba histolytica, little has been done to apply these advances to our understanding of …

Amebiasis in developed countries is most common in im-migrants and travelers returning
from the third world, and less common in men who have sex with men and …

Amebiasis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality throughout the tropical world.
Entamoeba histolytica is now recognized as a separate species from the morphologically …

Entamoeba histolytica is a protozoan parasite and the causative agent of amebiasis. It is
estimated approximately 1% of humans are infected with E. histolytica, resulting in an …

Amebiasis is the disease caused by the enteric dwelling protozoan parasite Entamoeba
histolytica. The WHO considers amebiasis as one of the major health problems in …

Intestinal diseases caused by protistan parasites of the genera Giardia (giardiasis),
Entamoeba (amoebiasis), Cryptosporidium (cryptosporidiosis) and Blastocystis …

The intestinal parasite Entamoeba histolytica is one of the first protists for which a draft
genome sequence has been published. Although the genome is still incomplete, it is …

Cysteine proteases are known to be important pathogenicity factors of the protozoan
parasite Entamoeba histolytica. So far, a total of eight genes coding for cysteine proteases …

The epithelium represents the first and most extensive line of defence against pathogens,
toxins and pollutant agents in humans. In general, pathogens have developed strategies to …

Proteomic analysis of phagosomes isolated from Entamoeba histolytica by liquid
chromatography and mass spectrometry identified 85 proteins involved in surface …