Approach to Diarrhea in HIV Patients: Narrative Literature Review and Diagnostic Proposal by Barrera-Escobar, Sebastian, Villegas-Marin, Maria Camila, Lopez-Estrada, Carolina, Trompa-Romero, Ivan Mauricio

“…Its differential diagnosis includes infectious causes (bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites) as well as non-infectious ones. Among the infectious causes are microorganisms that can affect both immunocompetent and immunocompromised hosts, making the differential diagnosis broad. …”
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Histopathology of Infectious Colitis by Christina M. Surawicz

“…Biopsy may reveal the presence of specific parasites such as Entamoeba histolytica, cryptosporidia or schistosomiasis. …”
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Structure-Function of Falcipains: Malarial Cysteine Proteases by Kailash C. Pandey, Rajnikant Dixit

“…Evidence indicates that cysteine proteases play essential role in malaria parasites; therefore an obvious area of investigation is the inhibition of these enzymes to treat malaria. …”
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Human Malaria by C. Roxanne Rutledge-Connelly, Richard H. Baker, C. D. Morris, Jai K. Nayar

“… Malaria in humans is a disease transmitted by mosquitoes in the genus Anopheles and caused by any one of four species of microscopic protozoan parasites in the genus Plasmodium (P. vivax, P. falciparum, P. malariae and P. ovale ) distributed throughout the world. …”
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Human Malaria by C. Roxanne Rutledge-Connelly, Richard H. Baker, C. D. Morris, Jai K. Nayar

“… Malaria in humans is a disease transmitted by mosquitoes in the genus Anopheles and caused by any one of four species of microscopic protozoan parasites in the genus Plasmodium (P. vivax, P. falciparum, P. malariae and P. ovale ) distributed throughout the world. …”
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Pratiques d’utilisation des pesticides en agriculture maraîchère de bas-fonds dans la ville de Yaoundé by Georges Yannick Fangue-Yapseu, Marina Awa Ntapnze-Mouliom, Romaric Armel Mouafo-Tchinda

“…However, it is generally known that wild plant extracts can be used to protect crops against the risks associated with pests and parasites. However, only 43% often use it due to lack of money for the purchase of synthetic pesticides (71%). …”
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Differential diagnosis of fasciola hepatica from different animal hosts by pcr by Osman Selcuk Aldemir, Mederle Narcisa

“…<p> <b>Materials and Methods:</b> F. hepatica were obtained from sheep and goat. These parasites were washed several times with pH:7.4 phosphate-buffered saline and phenol extraction/ ethanol precipitation method was employed in genomic DNA extraction. …”
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The haustorium as a driving force for speciation in thallus-forming Laboulbeniomycetes by Danny Haelewaters, Maarten Lubbers, André De Kesel

“…Abstract Laboulbeniomycetes is a class of fungi that have obligate associations with arthropod hosts, either for dispersal (order Pyxidiophorales) or as biotrophic parasites (orders Herpomycetales and Laboulbeniales). …”
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Specific receptor usage in Plasmodium falciparum cytoadherence is associated with disease outcome. by Lucy B Ochola, Bethsheba R Siddondo, Harold Ocholla, Siana Nkya, Eva N Kimani, Thomas N Williams, Johnstone O Makale, Anne Liljander, Britta C Urban, Pete C Bull, Tadge Szestak, Kevin Marsh, Alister G Craig

“…This is a complex system involving several host receptors and a major parasite-derived variant antigen (PfEMP1) expressed on the surface of the infected erythrocyte membrane. …”
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2-Amino-1,3,4-thiadiazoles as prospective agents in trypanosomiasis and other parasitoses by Serban Georgeta

“…Parasitic diseases are a serious public health problem affecting hundreds of millions of people worldwide. …”
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IoT-Based Water Quality Monitoring System for Koi Fish Quarantine by Rizki Novan Andiyansyah, Onny Setyawati, Fakhriy Hario Partiansyah

“…The quarantine process is necessary because Koi fish are taken from paddy field ponds, where diseases from the external environment, such as fungi, bacteria, and parasites, may still be present. This research involves four parameters that support good water quality for the life and growth of Koi fish: temperature, acidity level (pH), Total Dissolved Solid (TDS), and water turbidity. …”
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Conventional Medicinal Uses, Phytoconstituents, and Biological Activities of Euphorbia officinarum L.: A Systematic Review by Imane Chamkhi, Mohamed Hnini, Jamal Aurag

“…It is also used against human pathogens (intestinal parasites). E. officinarum latex is the major part of the plant used for conventional medicine and synthesizing new bioactive compounds. …”
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Adaptive Genetic Traits in Human Populations: Evolutionary Responses to Malaria by Arun Ghosh, Aparna Ajith S, Abhijith Pradeep

“…These traits disrupt the malaria parasite's life cycle or enhance immune responses, thereby protecting against severe disease. …”
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A Review on the Fascinating World of Insect Resources: Reason for Thoughts by R. K. Lokeshwari, T. Shantibala

“…Many insect species act as potential predators and parasites of destructive pests of insect order Lepidoptera, Diptera, and Orthoptera. …”
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Current Situation of Transfusion-Transmitted Malaria in China by Hong Lin

“…Plasmodium species in donors with low-density parasites were identified using PCR. Nine (75.0%) were identified as Plasmodium falciparum, two (16.7%) were identified as Plasmodium vivax, and one (8.3%) was identified as Plasmodium ovale. …”
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Kajian Theileiriosis pada Sapi Di Kabupaten Pohuwato by Tri Ananda Erwin Nugroho, Muhammad Sayuti, Elvin Amuda

“…Blood parasites such as Babesia, Theileria, Trypanosoma and Anaplasma are disease agents that have a predilection for cattle blood which can cause losses in the cattle breeding sector. …”
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Sensitivity analysis of a mathematical model for malaria transmission accounting for infected ignorant humans and relapse dynamics by Getahun Tadesse Haile, Purnachandra Rao Koya, Fekadu Mosisa Legesse

“…This study focuses on individuals who have been treated and cured but continue to carry dormant Plasmodium parasites in their blood, which can potentially cause relapse or reinfection. …”
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Exploring the Infectious Drug Target Glutathione S-Transferase in Plasmodium falciparum with the Inhibitory Potential of Azadirachta indica Phytocompounds by Esam S. Al-Malki

“…The PfGST enzyme is crucial to the malaria parasite’s survival, making it a desirable target for new antimalarial drugs, and the study aims to examine the bark region compounds as PfGST inhibitors. …”
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Liesegang-Like Rings in Lactational Changes in the Breast by Mohd T. Islam, Joyce J. Ou, Katrine Hansen, Rochelle A. Simon, M. Ruhul Quddus

“…Being more common in vitro, on rare occasions also reported in vivo in association with inflammatory or cystic lesions and confused with parasites or calcification on needle aspirates. The current paper documents that LRs may be seen in noncystic and noninflammatory changes of the breast.…”
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Detection of low frequency artemisinin resistance mutations, C469Y, P553L and A675V, and fixed antifolate resistance mutations in asymptomatic primary school children in Kenya by Victor Osoti, Kevin Wamae, Leonard Ndwiga, Paul M. Gichuki, Collins Okoyo, Stella Kepha, Kibor Keitany, Regina Kandie, Stephen Aricha, Rosebella Kiplagat, Charles Mwandawiro, Philip Bejon, Robert W. Snow, Lynette Isabella Ochola-Oyier

“…Abstract Background To understand the emergence and spread of drug-resistant parasites in malaria-endemic areas, accurate assessment and monitoring of antimalarial drug resistance markers is critical. …”
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