"Amebiasis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Infection with any of various amebae. It is an asymptomatic carrier state in most individuals, but diseases ranging from chronic, mild diarrhea to fulminant dysentery may occur.
| Descriptor ID |
D000562
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C03.752.049
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| Concept/Terms |
Amebiasis- Amebiasis
- Amebiases
- Amoebiasis
- Amoebiases
Abscess, Amebic- Abscess, Amebic
- Abscesses, Amebic
- Amebic Abscess
- Amebic Abscesses
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Amebiasis" by people in Profiles.
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Verma RN, Malik MZ, Subbarao N, Singh GP, Sinha DN. Entamoeba histolytica HM-1: IMSS gene expression profiling identifies key hub genes, potential biomarkers, and pathways in Amoebiasis infection: a systematic network meta-analysis. Biosci Rep. 2022 10 28; 42(10).
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Stidd DA, Root B, Weinand ME, Anton R. Granulomatous amoebic encephalitis caused by Balamuthia mandrillaris in an immunocompetent girl. World Neurosurg. 2012 Dec; 78(6):715.e7-12.
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Bowden FW, Cohen EJ, Arentsen JJ, Laibson PR. Patterns of lens care practices and lens product contamination in contact lens associated microbial keratitis. CLAO J. 1989 Jan-Mar; 15(1):49-54.
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Stein RM, Clinch TE, Cohen EJ, Genvert GI, Arentsen JJ, Laibson PR. Infected vs sterile corneal infiltrates in contact lens wearers. Am J Ophthalmol. 1988 Jun 15; 105(6):632-6.
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Cohen EJ, Parlato CJ, Arentsen JJ, Genvert GI, Eagle RC, Wieland MR, Laibson PR. Medical and surgical treatment of Acanthamoeba keratitis. Am J Ophthalmol. 1987 May 15; 103(5):615-25.
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Cohen EJ, Buchanan HW, Laughrea PA, Adams CP, Galentine PG, Visvesvara GS, Folberg R, Arentsen JJ, Laibson PR. Diagnosis and management of Acanthamoeba keratitis. Am J Ophthalmol. 1985 Sep 15; 100(3):389-95.
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Kazal HL, Sohn N, Carrasco JI, Robilotti JG, Delaney WE. The gay bowel syndrome: clinico-pathologic correlation in 260 cases. Ann Clin Lab Sci. 1976 Mar-Apr; 6(2):184-92.
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STEIGMANN F, SHLAES WH, MINTZER S, SCHAEFER G. An amebiasis complement fixation test in the diagnosis of intestinal amebiasis. Gastroenterology. 1953 Jan; 23(1):70-3.
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GOLDENBERG C, SHLAES WH, MINTZER S. A clinical report on amebiasis in infants under one year of age. J Pediatr. 1952 Mar; 40(3):290-7.