Literature DB >> 6533857

Balantidiasis: report of a fatal case with appendicular and pulmonary involvement.

S Dorfman, O Rangel, L G Bravo.   

Abstract

A case of fatal balantidial infection with appendicular and pulmonary involvement in a Venezuelan farmer is reported. The clinical, post-mortem and histological features are described.

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Year:  1984        PMID: 6533857     DOI: 10.1016/0035-9203(84)90036-1

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg        ISSN: 0035-9203            Impact factor:   2.184


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Review 1.  Current world status of Balantidium coli.

Authors:  Frederick L Schuster; Lynn Ramirez-Avila
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2008-10       Impact factor: 26.132

2.  Necrotizing lung infection caused by the protozoan Balantidium coli.

Authors:  Sat Sharma; Godfrey Harding
Journal:  Can J Infect Dis       Date:  2003-05

3.  Invasive balantidiasis presented as chronic colitis and lung involvement.

Authors:  S D Ladas; S Savva; A Frydas; A Kaloviduris; J Hatzioannou; S Raptis
Journal:  Dig Dis Sci       Date:  1989-10       Impact factor: 3.199

4.  Phylogenetics and Pathogenicity of Balantioides coli Isolates in Vietnamese Weaned Pigs.

Authors:  Duy Tien Do; Mai Tieu Duong; Nam Minh Nguyen; Phuong Le Dinh Nguyen; Hai Ngoc Nguyen
Journal:  Acta Parasitol       Date:  2021-06-19       Impact factor: 1.440

5.  Preliminary insights into the impact of dietary starch on the ciliate, Neobalantidium coli, in captive chimpanzees.

Authors:  Kateřina Schovancová; Kateřina Pomajbíková; Petr Procházka; David Modrý; Petra Bolechová; Klára J Petrželková
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2013-11-25       Impact factor: 3.240

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