Amebiasis, due to the pathogenic parasite Entamoeba histolytica, is a leading cause of
diarrhea globally. Largely an infection of impoverished communities in developing countries …

Several enteric protozoa cause severe morbidity and mortality in both humans and animals
worldwide. In developed settings, enteric protozoa are often ignored as a cause of diarrheal …

Background Infection with the protozoan Entamoeba histolytica is common in low‐and
middle‐income countries, and up to 100,000 people with severe disease die every year …

Among Oceania's population of 35 million people, the greatest number living in poverty
currently live in Papua New Guinea (PNG), Fiji, Vanuatu, and the Solomon Islands. These …

Entamoeba histolytica infection (amoebiasis) is the second leading cause of death from
parasitic diseases. Epidemiological studies from developed countries have reported an …

Background Enteric pathogens are often associated with exposure to food, water, animals,
and feces from infected individuals. However, in sexual networks of men who have sex with …

This is the first British Association of Sexual Health and HIV (BASHH) national guideline for
the management of sexually transmitted enteric infections (STEI). This guideline is primarily …

Entamoeba histolytica has been recently recognised as an emerging sexually transmissible
pathogen in men who have sex with men (MSM), causing sporadic outbreaks in countries …

Infection occurs by ingestion of giardia cysts (Fig. 1). The infecting dose is as low as 10
cysts, whereas 100 cysts consistently caused infection. 1 In vitro exposure to pH 2.2 and …

Background Entamoeba histolytica infection is a sexually transmitted disease in some
developed countries. Asymptomatic infection often occurs and can be a source of …