Intestinal parasites include intestinal protozoa and intestinal helminths. Intestinal parasitic
infections (IPIs) pose a global health problem affecting over one billion people worldwide …

A hepatic abscess is defined by the Merriam-Webster dictionary as “a localized collection of
pus surrounded by inflammatory tissue.” Others defined it as a mass caused by invasion of …

Entamoeba histolytica (E. histolytica) is a facultative protozoan parasite implicated in
amoebic liver abscesses (ALA), the most common extraintestinal manifestation of this …

Neglected tropical diseases (NTD) are diverse and affect more than a billion people,
causing con siderable social disruption in some of the poorest economies of the world …

Amebic liver abscess (ALA) is still a common problem in the tropical world, where it affects
over three-quarters of patients with liver abscess. It is caused by an anaerobic protozoan …

Objectives: Identify the role of the protozoa Entamoeba histolytica in the etiology of
amebiasis. Outline the pathophysiology of amebiasis. Describe the use of stool microscopy …

Aims and Objectives: We aimed to assess the seropositivity and profile of ALA patients in
western Rajasthan. Materials and Methods: This retrospective study was conducted at a …

The epidemiological behaviour of the main extraintestinal complication due to E. histolytica
(amoebic liver abscess, ALA) has been little explored in developing countries. Since Mexico …

Entamoeba histolytica causes amoebic liver abscess (ALA) in humans. The injury of target
cells by E. histolytica includes processes controlled by the ubiquitin Ehub. Previously, we …

Objective: Rare disease Background: E. histolytica liver abscess results from extra-intestinal
diffusion of amebiasis, which is responsible for up 100 000 deaths per annum, placing it …