"Entamoeba histolytica" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of parasitic protozoa causing ENTAMOEBIASIS and amebic dysentery (DYSENTERY, AMEBIC). Characteristics include a single nucleus containing a small central karyosome and peripheral chromatin that is finely and regularly beaded.
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D004748
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.046.500.100.700.335.330
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Entamoeba histolytica" by people in Profiles.
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Characterization of the recombination activities of the Entamoeba histolytica Rad51 recombinase. Mol Biochem Parasitol. 2016 Nov - Dec; 210(1-2):71-84.
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Infectious diarrhea. Pathogenesis and risk factors. Am J Med. 1985 Jun 28; 78(6B):65-75.
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Relationship of cytotoxins of axenically cultivated Entamoeba histolytica to virulence. Gastroenterology. 1984 Jun; 86(6):1488-95.
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Inhibition of Entamoeba histolytica cytotoxin by alpha 1 antiprotease and alpha 2 macroglobulin. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 1981 May; 30(3):575-85.
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Further studies on a cytotoxin/enterotoxin from Entamoeba histolytica. Arch Invest Med (Mex). 1980; 11(1 Suppl):129-33.
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Isolation of a cytotoxin-enterotoxin from Entamoeba histolytica. J Infect Dis. 1979 Jan; 139(1):9-17.
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Cytotoxic activity of a cell-free extract of Entamoeba histolytica. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 1978; 72(1):105-6.
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Cytotoxicity of a cell free extract of Entamoeba histolytica. Arch Invest Med (Mex). 1978; 9 Suppl 1:233-6.
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Studies of human amebiasis. II. Light and electron-microscopic observations of colonic mucosa and exudate in acute amebic colitis. Gastroenterology. 1973 Oct; 65(4):588-603.