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Enterocytozoon bieneusi

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Enterocytozoon bieneusi
Parasitology The most common microsporidiosis of humans; in AIDS, E bieneusi infects the small intestinal mucosa, hepatobiliary tract, and is implicated in previously unexplained–ie pathogen-'negative' AIDS-related cholangitis; Pts with E bieneusi may be coinfected with Giardia lamblia. See AIDS-related cholangitis.
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The commonest organism causing microsporidiosis is Enterocytozoon bieneusi.
The three most common parasites found in HIV-infected patients are ... by Maartens, Gary / CME: Your SA Journal of CPD
We show that the microsporidian fungus Enterocytozoon bieneusi is associated with lower rates of weight gain in children in Uganda with persistent diarrhea.
Microsporidiosis and malnutrition in children with persistent ... by Mor, Siobhan M.; Tumwine, James K.; Naumova, Elena N.; Ndeezi, Grace; Tzipori, Saul / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Enterocytozoon bieneusi is the most common microsporidian parasite in human patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), and since its recognition in 1985, it has been associated with a severe enteropathy and biliary cirrhosis in these patients.
Enterocytozoon bieneusi as a Cause of Proliferative Serositis in ... by Chalifoux, Laura V.; Carville, Angela; Pauley, Douglas; Thompson, Brendon; Lackner, Andrew A.; Mansf / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
 
 
 
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