| entamoeba moshkovskii and entamoeba dispar-associated infections in pondicherry, india. | the prevalence of laredo strain--entamoeba moshkovskii--and non-pathogenic e. dispar in patients attending the jawaharlal institute of postgraduate medical education and research hospital, pondicherry, india, is reported here. e. moshkovskii is reported for the first time in india. the species are morphologically indistinguishable from pathogenic e. histolytica. of 746 stool samples screened, 68 showing cyst or trophozoite stage of e. histolytica, e. dispar, or e. moshkovskii were subjected to s ... | 2005 | 16262027 |
| mutation detection analysis of a region of 16s-like ribosomal rna gene of entamoeba histolytica, entamoeba dispar and entamoeba moshkovskii. | the level of intra-species genetic variation in entamoeba histolytica, entamoeba dispar and entamoeba moshkovskii populations in a localized geographic area, like puducherry, india, remains unknown. | 2008 | 18822136 |
| polymerase chain reaction confirmation of diagnosis of intestinal amebiasis in puducherry. | stool microscopy, the commonly used test for diagnosis of intestinal amebiasis, is unreliable as it does not differentiate entamoeba histolytica, the causative agent for amebiasis, from non-pathogenic entamoeba dispar and entamoeba moshkovskii. | 2010 | 20814775 |