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Nov 4, 2015 · In this review, we seek to provide an overview of the work that has been performed on the parasite since the genus Endolimax was described by Kuenen and Swellengrebel in 1917 and suggest activities that may pave the way for a better understanding of E. nana in a clinical and public health context.
The nonpathogenic intestinal amebae include several Entamoeba species ( E. coli, E. hartmanni, and E. polecki ), Endolimax nana, and Iodamoeba buetschlii ( =I. bütschlii). Entamoeba species in the E. histolytica species complex are discussed under Amebiasis.
Oct 23, 2023 · The nonpathogenic protozoa can be divided into two groups: amebae and flagellates. The nonpathogenic amebae include: Endolimax nana. Entamoeba bangladeshi. To continue reading this article, you must sign in with your personal, hospital, or group practice subscription. Subscribe.
Jun 1, 2023 · For the treatment of concurrent pathogenic parasites, little effect was seen on Endolimax nana with the use of Emetine or Mebendazole. Certain in vitro studies have shown little effect of Emetine and Streptomycin on Endolimax nana.
Jun 13, 2012 · We report the case of a 24-year-old immunocompetent male presenting with chronic diarrhea and abdominal pain secondary to B. hominis and E. nana treated with metronidazole, resulting in symptom resolution and eradication of the organisms.
May 28, 2014 · Metronidazole is the most widely accepted treatment for Blastocystis but several cases of treatment failure and resistance have been described. Other treatment options which have been suggested include paromomycin and trimethroprim- sulfamethoxazole.
Nov 4, 2015 · In this review, we seek to provide an overview of the work that has been performed on the parasite since the genus Endolimax was described by Kuenen and Swellengrebel in 1917 and suggest activities that may pave the way for a better understanding of E. nana in a clinical and public health context.
Sep 21, 2022 · The hallmark for treatment of these diseases is specific antiprotozoal therapy. Patients with severe amebic or balantidic colitis should not receive oral nutrition and should be monitored for...
Endolimax is a genus of amoebozoa [1] that are found in the intestines of various animals, including the species E. nana found in humans. Originally thought to be non-pathogenic, studies suggest it can cause intermittent or chronic diarrhea.
Sep 22, 2023 · We have described a clinical case of infection in an 8-year-old child. When conducting a coprological study, cysts of E. Nana were found and a course of treatment with metronidazole was...
