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   What is Blastocystis hominis infection?

   • Blastocystis is a single-celled parasite that can live in your intestines. Many people have no symptoms. Others develop gastrointestinal illness, but it is unknown whether Blastocystis is the cause. Antibiotic or antiparasitic medications usually resolve symptoms.

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   How can a Blastocystis infection be treated?

   • Potential medications for eliminating a blastocystis infection and improving symptoms include: Responses to these medications vary greatly. Also, because the organism might not be the cause of your symptoms, improvement might be due to the medication's effect on another organism. You'll likely see your primary care doctor.

   Blastocystis hominis - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

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   What drugs are used to treat Blastocystis?

   • Other drugs with anti Blastocystis activity and used in therapy includes trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole and nitazoxanide. Several other compounds have also been evaluated for the treatment either alone or in combination with the first or second line drugs.

   Blastocystis: Consensus of treatment and controversies - PMC

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   Is Blastocystis a parasite?

   • Literature review current through: Apr 2024. This topic last updated: Oct 23, 2023. Blastocystis species (previously referred to as Blastocystis hominis) are anaerobic protozoan parasites found in the human gastrointestinal tract [ 1 ]. The organism was initially discovered in 1911 and for many years was considered to be a harmless yeast.

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2. www.mayoclinic.org › es › diseases-conditionsBlastocystis hominis - Diagnóstico y tratamiento - Mayo Clinic

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   Feb 9, 2023 · El Blastocystis hominis es un parásito que puede causar diarrea y otros síntomas. Aprende cómo se diagnostica, qué opciones de tratamiento existen y cómo prepararte para la consulta.

3. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › diseasesBlastocystis Hominis Infection: Treatment & Symptoms

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   May 4, 2022 · Blastocystis is a single-celled parasite that can live in your intestines. Many people have no symptoms. Others develop gastrointestinal illness, but it is unknown whether Blastocystis is the cause. Antibiotic or antiparasitic medications usually resolve symptoms.

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   Mar 20, 2024 · Treatment options. Treatment with metronidazole * at various doses has been reported, for example (adults): Drug. Example adult dosage. Duration. Metronidazole. 250 mg – 750 mg, orally. 3x/day for 10 days. Metronidazole. 1500 mg, orally. Once daily for 10 days.

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   Mar 12, 2013 · Several drugs have been used to treat Blastocystis but each one of them has produced widely variable rates of clinical cure and eradication of the parasite from the feces. Based on the studies carried out in vitro and clinical responses obtained in patients, metronidazole appears to be the most effective drug for Blastocystis infection.

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   Oct 23, 2023 · Literature review current through: Apr 2024. This topic last updated: Oct 23, 2023. INTRODUCTION. Blastocystis species (previously referred to as Blastocystis hominis) are anaerobic protozoan parasites found in the human gastrointestinal tract [ 1 ].