Amebiasis

Haque R, Huston CD, Hughes M, et al. Amebiasis. New Engl J Med. 2003;348:1565-73. Abstract

Petri WA Jr, Singh U. Diagnosis and management of amebiasis. Clin Infect Dis. 1999;29:1117-25. Abstract

Stanley SL Jr. Amoebiasis. Lancet. 2003;361:1025-34. Abstract

Haque R, Huston CD, Hughes M, et al. Amebiasis. New Engl J Med. 2003;348:1565-1573. Abstract

Stanley SL Jr. Amoebiasis. Lancet. 2003;361:1025-1034. Abstract

Haque R, Mollah NU, Ali IKM, et al. Diagnosis of amebic liver abscess and intestinal infection with the TechLab Entamoeba histolytica II antigen detection and antibody tests. J Clin Microbiol. 2000;38:3235-39.Full text

Haque R, Mollah NU, Ali IKM, et al. Diagnosis of amebic liver abscess and intestinal infection with the TechLab Entamoeba histolytica II antigen detection and antibody tests. J Clin Microbiol. 2000;38:3235-3239.Full text

Drugs for parasitic infections. Medical Letter. 2004;46:e1-12.

Gonzales MLM, Dans LF, Sio-Aguilar J. Antiamoebic drugs for treating amoebic colitis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2019 Jan 9;1:CD006085. Abstract

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Chapter 4, travel-related infectious diseases: Amebiasis. Jun 2019 [internet publication].Full text

Chavez-Tapia NC, Hernandez-Calleros J, Tellez-Avila FI, et al. Image-guided percutaneous procedure plus metronidazole versus metronidazole alone for uncomplicated amoebic liver abscess. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2009;(1):CD004886. Abstract

1. Haque R, Huston CD, Hughes M, et al. Amebiasis. New Engl J Med. 2003;348:1565-73. Abstract

2. Petri WA Jr, Singh U. Diagnosis and management of amebiasis. Clin Infect Dis. 1999;29:1117-25. Abstract

3. Solaymani-Mohammadi S, Lam M, Zunt JR. Entamoeba histolytica encephalitis diagnosed by polymerase chain reaction of cerebrospinal fluid. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2007;101:311-13. Abstract

4. Watanabe K. Amebiasis. In: Rakel RE, ed. Conn's current therapy 2019. New York, NY: W.B. Saunders; 2019.

5. Stanley SL Jr. Amoebiasis. Lancet. 2003;361:1025-34. Abstract

6. Diamond LS, Clark CG. A redescription of Entamoeba histolytica Schaudinn, 1903 (amended Walker, 1911) separating it from Entamoeba dispar Brumpt, 1925. J Eukaryot Microbiol. 1993;40:340-44. Abstract

7. Diamond LS, Clark CG. A redescription of Entamoeba histolytica Schaudinn, 1903 (amended Walker, 1911) separating it from Entamoeba dispar Brumpt, 1925. J Eukaryot Microbiol. 1993;40:340-344. Abstract

8. Petri WA Jr, Singh U. Diagnosis and management of amebiasis. Clin Infect Dis. 1999;29:1117-1125. Abstract

9. Haque R, Huston CD, Hughes M, et al. Amebiasis. New Engl J Med. 2003;348:1565-1573. Abstract

10. Solaymani-Mohammadi S, Lam M, Zunt JR. Entamoeba histolytica encephalitis diagnosed by polymerase chain reaction of cerebrospinal fluid. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2007;101:311-313. Abstract

11. Stanley SL Jr. Amoebiasis. Lancet. 2003;361:1025-1034. Abstract

12. Ali IKM, Hossain MB, Roy S, et al. Entamoeba moshkovskii infections in children in Bangladesh. Emerg Infect Dis. 2003;9:580-584.Full text  Abstract

13. Otan E, Akbulut S, Kayaalp C. Amebic acute appendicitis: systematic review of 174 cases. World J Surg. 2013 Sep;37(9):2061-73.Full text  Abstract

14. Gunther J, Shafir S, Bristow B, et al. Short report: Amebiasis-related mortality among United States residents, 1990-2007. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2011 Dec;85(6):1038-40.Full text  Abstract

15. Watanabe K, Gatanaga H, Escueta-de Cadiz A, et al. Amebiasis in HIV-1-infected Japanese men: clinical features and response to therapy. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2011 Sep;5(9):e1318.Full text  Abstract

16. Hung CC, Wu PY, Chang SY, et al. Amebiasis among persons who sought voluntary counseling and testing for human immunodeficiency virus infection: a case-control study. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2011;84:65-69. Abstract

17. Nagata N, Shimbo T, Akiyama J, et al. Risk factors for intestinal invasive amebiasis in Japan, 2003-2009. Emerg Infect Dis. 2012 May;18(5):717-24.Full text  Abstract

18. Wu H, Wu PY, Li SY, et al. Maximising the potential of voluntary counselling and testing for HIV: sexually transmitted infections and HIV epidemiology in a population testing for HIV and its implications for practice. Sex Transm Infect. 2012 Dec;88(8):612-6.Full text  Abstract

19. Yanagawa Y, Nagashima M, Gatanaga H, et al. Seroprevalence of <i>Entamoeba histolytica</i> at a voluntary counselling and testing centre in Tokyo: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open. 2020 Feb 25;10(2):e031605.Full text  Abstract

20. Ali IKM, Hossain MB, Roy S, et al. Entamoeba moshkovskii infections in children in Bangladesh. Emerg Infect Dis. 2003;9:580-84.Full text  Abstract

21. Salit IE, Khairnar K, Gough K, et al. A possible cluster of sexually transmitted Entamoeba histolytica: genetic analysis of a highly virulent strain. Clin Infect Dis. 2009 Aug 1;49(3):346-53.Full text  Abstract

22. Hung CC, Chang SY, Ji DD. Entamoeba histolytica infection in men who have sex with men. Lancet Infect Dis. 2012 Sep;12(9):729-36.Full text  Abstract

23. Ralston KS, Solga MD, Mackey-Lawrence NM, et al. Trogocytosis by Entamoeba histolytica contributes to cell killing and tissue invasion. Nature. 2014;508:526-30.Full text  Abstract

24. Swaminathan A, Torresi J, Schlagenhauf P, et al. A global study of pathogens and host risk factors associated with infectious gastrointestinal disease in returned international travellers. J Infect. 2009 Jul;59(1):19-27.Full text  Abstract

25. Cordel H, Prendki V, Madec Y, et al. Imported amoebic liver abscess in France. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2013;7(8):e2333.Full text  Abstract

26. Roure S, Valerio L, Soldevila L, et al. Approach to amoebic colitis: Epidemiological, clinical and diagnostic considerations in a non-endemic context (Barcelona, 2007-2017). PLoS One. 2019;14(2):e0212791.Full text  Abstract

27. Haque R, Mollah NU, Ali IKM, et al. Diagnosis of amebic liver abscess and intestinal infection with the TechLab Entamoeba histolytica II antigen detection and antibody tests. J Clin Microbiol. 2000;38:3235-39.Full text

28. Roy S, Kabir M, Mondal D, et al. Real-time PCR assay for the diagnosis of Entamoeba histolytica Infection. J Clin Microbiol. 2005;43:2168-72. Abstract

29. Buss SN, Leber A, Chapin K, et al. Multicenter evaluation of the BioFire FilmArray gastrointestinal panel for etiologic diagnosis of infectious gastroenteritis. J Clin Microbiol. 2015 Mar;53(3):915-25.Full text  Abstract

30. Binnicker MJ. Multiplex molecular panels for diagnosis of gastrointestinal infection: performance, result interpretation, and cost-effectiveness. J Clin Microbiol. 2015 Dec;53(12):3723-8.Full text  Abstract

31. Haque R, Kabir M, Noor Z, et al. Diagnosis of amebic liver abscess and amebic colitis by detection of Entamoeba histolytica DNA in blood, urine, and saliva by a real-time PCR assay. J Clin Microbiol. 2010;48:2798-801.Full text  Abstract

32. Hosoe N, Kobayashi T, Kanai T, et al. In vivo visualization of trophozoites in patients with amoebic colitis by using a newly developed endocytoscope. Gastrointest Endosc. 2010;72:643-46. Abstract

33. Yanagawa Y, Nagata N, Yagita K, et al. Clinical features and gut microbiome of asymptomatic entamoeba histolytica infection. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 Nov 2;73(9):e3163-71.Full text  Abstract

34. Spinzi G, Pugliese D, Filippi E. An Unexpected Cause of Chronic Diarrhea. Gastroenterology. 2016 Jan;150(1):e5-6.Full text  Abstract

35. Okamoto M, Kawabe T, Ohata K, et al. Amebic colitis in asymptomatic subjects with positive fecal occult blood test results: clinical features different from symptomatic cases. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2005 Nov;73(5):934-5. Abstract

36. Haque R, Mollah NU, Ali IKM, et al. Diagnosis of amebic liver abscess and intestinal infection with the TechLab Entamoeba histolytica II antigen detection and antibody tests. J Clin Microbiol. 2000;38:3235-3239.Full text

37. Watanabe K, Nagata N, Sekine K, et al. Asymptomatic intestinal amebiasis in Japanese HIV-1-infected individuals. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2014 Oct;91(4):816-20.Full text  Abstract

38. Pfeiffer ML, DuPont HL, Ochoa TJ. The patient presenting with acute dysentery - a systematic review. J Infect. 2012;64:374-86. Abstract

39. Drugs for parasitic infections. Medical Letter. 2004;46:e1-12.

40. Gonzales MLM, Dans LF, Sio-Aguilar J. Antiamoebic drugs for treating amoebic colitis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2019 Jan 9;1:CD006085. Abstract

41. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Chapter 4, travel-related infectious diseases: Amebiasis. Jun 2019 [internet publication].Full text

42. Blessmann J, Tannich E. Treatment of asymptomatic intestinal Entamoeba histolytica infection. N Engl J Med. 2002;347:1384. Abstract

43. Chavez-Tapia NC, Hernandez-Calleros J, Tellez-Avila FI, et al. Image-guided percutaneous procedure plus metronidazole versus metronidazole alone for uncomplicated amoebic liver abscess. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2009;(1):CD004886. Abstract

44. Bammigatti C, Ramasubramanian NS, Kadhiravan T, et al. Percutaneous needle aspiration in uncomplicated amebic liver abscess: a randomized trial. Trop Doct. 2013;43:19-22. Abstract