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Characterization of YS-27, an axenic Korean strain of Entamoeba histolytica

Park SJ, Yong TS, Chang JK, Im K, Soh CT

Characterization of YS-27, an axenic Entamoeba strain, was performed by three different laboratory methods. Zymodeme analysis using starch gel electrophoresis and PCR with species-specific primers showed that YS-27 is...
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Overview of Entamoeba histolytica and amebiasis in Korea with special reference to research notes

Soh CT

Amebiasis caused by Entamoeba histolytica infection has been a prevalent protozoan disease in Korea since old times. For this reason, a number of scientific publications in relation to this protozoa...
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Behaviour of mast cells in mice in the course of Entamoeba histolytica infection by strains

Im KI, Hwang HK, Soh CT

The present report deals with the behaviour of mast cells in mice in the course of Entamoeba histolytica infection by the strains. Mice weighing about l6 gm were used for...
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Demonstration of Entamoeba histolytica cyst from urban and rural school children

Choi DW, Hwang JT

School children between 6 to 12 years of age were studied for the presence of Entamoeba histolytica cysts in a period of 6 months, form March to August 1980. Fecal...
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Ultrastructural observation of human neutrophils during apoptotic cell death triggered by Entamoeba histolytica

Sim S, Kim KA, Yong TS, Park SJ, Im KI, Shin MH

Neutrophils are important effector cells against protozoan extracellular parasite Entamoeba histolytica, which causes amoebic colitis and liver abscess in human beings. Apoptotic cell death of neutrophils is an important event...
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Parasitic amebae in Korea

Soh CT

This review dealt with biology, host-parasite relationship, symptomatology, epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment of Entamoeba histolytica infection and free livng amoeba.
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Differentiation of Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar in cyst-passers by immunoblot

Lee MJ, Hong ST

Differentiation of invasive strains of Entamoeba histolytica according to their pathogenicity has been a topic of long debate, but now the pathogenic species only is regarded as E. histolytica while...
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Involvement of Src Family Tyrosine Kinase in Apoptosis of Human Neutrophils Induced by Protozoan Parasite Entamoeba histolytica

Sim S, Yu JR, Lee YA, Shin MH

Tyrosine kinases are one of the most important regulators for intracellular signal transduction related to inflammatory responses. However, there are no reports describing the effects of tyrosine kinases on neutrophil...
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Breast-Feeding Protects Infantile Diarrhea Caused by Intestinal Protozoan Infections

Abdel-Hafeez EH, Belal US, Abdellatif MZM, Naoi K, Norose K

  • KMID: 1792142
  • Korean J Parasitol.
  • 2013 Oct;51(5):519-524.
This study investigated the effect of breast-feeding in protection against protozoan infection in infants with persistent diarrhea. Infants were classified into 2 groups; 161 breast-fed infants and the same number...
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A Case of Amebic Colitis Complicated with Ameboma and Liver Abscess

Kim JH, Kim YS, Lee SW, Kim CD, Hyun JH

  • KMID: 2083938
  • Korean J Gastrointest Endosc.
  • 1986 Nov;6(1):59-62.
A patient with amebic colitis in which the rare complication of ameboma developed accompanying liver abscess is presented. The diagnosis was made by colonic mucosal biopsy and microscopic stool examination...
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Different Clinical Outcomes of Entamoeba histolytica in Malaysia: Does Genetic Diversity Exist?

Anuar TS, Al-Mekhlafi HM, Abdul Ghani MK, Azreen SN, Salleh FM, Ghazali N, Bernadus M, Moktar N

The present study was conducted to investigate the clinical outcomes of Entamoeba histolytica infection in symptomatic and asymptomatic Orang Asli (aborigine) communities in Malaysia. Examination was performed on 500 stool...
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Clonoscopic Findings of Amebic Colititis in 2 Cases

Kim WG, Park EB

Amebic colitis is an acute disease caused by organism Entamoeba histolytica. This disease is diagnosed with clinical symptoms, laboratory studies, and endoscopy with biopsy. Now, we report the colonoscopic findings of...
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Protozoan infection of the domestic animals and poultry in Korea

Jang DW

Researches in veterinary protozoology until the end of World War II were carried out entirely by Japanese workers such as Danagga, Yamada, Yuhoba and Isshiki. After the Korean war, investigations...
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Prevalence of Intestinal Protozoans among Schoolchildren in Suburban Areas near Yangon, Myanmar

Kim MJ, Jung BK, Cho J, Kim DG, Song H, Lee KH, Cho S, Htoon TT, Tin HH, Chai JY

Although intestinal protozoans are common etiologies of diarrhea, few studies have been conducted in Myanmar. This study planned to investigate the prevalence of Giardia lamblia, Entamoeba coli, Entamoeba histolytica, and...
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The MAK16 Gene of Entamoeba histolytica and Its Identification in Isolates from Patients

Crisostomo-Vazquez MdP, Marevelez-Acosta VA, Flores-Luna A, Jimenez-Cardoso E

To identify sequences of Entamoeba histolytica associated with the development of amebic liver abscess (ALA) in hamsters, subtractive hybridization of cDNA from E. histolytica HM-1:IMSS under 2 growth conditions was...
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Differentiation of Korean isolates of Entamoeba histolytica from Entamoeba dispar

Choe SC, Lee M, Lee SK, Im K, Tannich E, Lee SH, Hong ST

Cysts of Entamoeba histolytica are still found from humans in Korea, but not all of the cysts are known as pathogenic. The non-pathogenic strain is regarded as a different species,...
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Effect of Iron on Adherence and Cytotoxicity of Entamoeba histolytica to CHO Cell Monolayers

Lee J, Park SJ, Yong TS

Iron is an essential element for almost all living organisms. The possible role of iron for growth, adherence and cytotoxicity of Entamoeba histolytica was evaluated in this study. The absence...
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Clinical trial of Tinidazole (Fasigyn) in acute and chronic intestinal amoebiasis

Lim JK

Tinidazole (Fasigyn), a new drug which is active in vitro and in vivo against Entamoeba histolytica, was used in 30 Korean patients with acute and chronic intestinal amoebiasis. In aute...
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Amoebic PI3K and PKC Is Required for Jurkat T Cell Death Induced by Entamoeba histolytica

Lee YA, Kim KA, Min A, Shin MH

The enteric protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica is the causative agent of human amebiasis. During infection, adherence of E. histolytica through Gal/GalNAc lectin on the surface of the amoeba can induce...
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Entamoeba histolytica Induces Cell Death of HT29 Colonic Epithelial Cells via NOX1-Derived ROS

Kim KA, Kim JY, Lee YA, Min A, Bahk YY, Shin MH

Entamoeba histolytica, which causes amoebic colitis and occasionally liver abscess in humans, is able to induce host cell death. However, signaling mechanisms of colon cell death induced by E. histolytica...
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