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Aug 19, 2019 · Extensive transcriptome analysis correlates the plasticity of Entamoeba histolytica pathogenesis to rapid phenotype changes depending on the environment. Sci. Rep. 6:35852. doi: 10.1038/srep35852
Dec 16, 2010 · Entamoeba histolytica is a human pathogen that causes amoebic dysentery and leads to significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Understanding the genome and evolution of the parasite will help explain how, when and why it causes disease.
- Gareth D. Weedall, Neil Hall
- 10.1016/j.resmic.2011.01.007
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- Res Microbiol. 2011 Jul; 162(6-2): 637-645.
Nov 1, 2019 · Entamoeba histolytica is a protozoan parasite and the causative agent of amoebiasis in humans. The estimations of the worldwide burden of amoebiasis by the WHO indicated that approximately 500 million people were infected with the parasite and 10% of these individuals had invasive amoebiasis.
- Zhaohui Cui, Junqiang Li, Yuancai Chen, Longxian Zhang
- 2019
Nov 18, 2014 · Phylogenetic position and diversity of Entamoeba. a Phylogenetic topology of the evolutionary position of Entamoeba, showing the divergence of the Amoebazoa (containing Entamoeba, Mastigamoeba, and Mycetozoa) from the opisthokonts (animals and fungi) after the divergence of the plants.
- Gareth D. Weedall
- Gareth.Weedall@lstmed.ac.uk
- 2015
Oct 31, 2014 · Phylogenetic relationships among SSU rRNA gene sequences of Entamoeba species suggested that E. dispar, Entamoeba nuttalli and Entamoeba moshkovskii are closely related to E. histolytica, while Entamoeba invadens and Entamoeba coli are distantly related .
- Koushik Das, Sandipan Ganguly
- 10.1016/j.csbj.2014.10.001
- 2014
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Feb 24, 2005 · Phylogenomic analysis identifies evidence for lateral gene transfer of bacterial genes into the E. histolytica genome, the effects of which centre on...
Nov 12, 2020 · Fact 1: Rodent models do not mimic the entire life cycle of. E. . histolytica. Entamoeba histolytica is an extracellular enteric eukaryotic parasite. Globally, an average of 50 million cases and 55,000 to 100,000 deaths are due to E. histolytica infection each year, primarily impacting the developing world [ 1, 2 ].
