2007
DOI: 10.1590/s0037-86822007000200005
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Abstract: Data on RESUMO Dados sobre a co-infecção Schistosoma mansoni-Entamoeba histolytica são escassos na literatura. No presente estudo, hamsters com 70 dias de infecção por Schistosoma mansoni (cepa LE) foram inoculados com trofozoítos de Entamoeba histolytica, cepa ICB-EGG (virulenta) e cepa ICB-RPS (não virulenta), via veia porta. O mais evidente resultado da co-infecção foi

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“…Of schistosomiasis, the most prevalent form is intestinal schistosomiasis which is a serious public health problem in tropical and subtropical parts of the world especially in areas where there is limited access to safe drinking water and poor sanitation [ 5 , 6 ]. In children, schistosomiasis can cause anemia, stunting and a reduced ability to learn and in some cases may result in death [ 7 , 8 ].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Of schistosomiasis, the most prevalent form is intestinal schistosomiasis which is a serious public health problem in tropical and subtropical parts of the world especially in areas where there is limited access to safe drinking water and poor sanitation [ 5 , 6 ]. In children, schistosomiasis can cause anemia, stunting and a reduced ability to learn and in some cases may result in death [ 7 , 8 ].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“… 5 , 10 , 11 , 19 , 33 Entamoeba histolytica infection is common in areas where schistosomiasis is endemic because S.mansoni infection can reduce the host’s immune response, resulting in increased morbidity in addition to the fact that both are water born diseases, and reflects the burden of neglected tropical diseases. 14 , 15 , 34–37 …”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…4 The fact that our patient also had E. histolytica may indicate that the infective colitis could be due to co-infection. 15 , 16 …”
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confidence: 99%
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