Current view on blastocystis species: Clinical forms, diagnosis and treanment

The symptomatic form of Blastocystis spp. infection not only with mild diarrhea or dysentery-like syndrome, but also with the development of severe ulcerative necrotic lesions of the intestine. Meanwhile, the pathogenicity of these microorganisms should not be exaggerated, due to majority asymptomatic cases or infection transmission with minor impaired bowel function. © 2020 Consilium Medikum. All rights reserved.

Authors
Maleev V.V.2 , Tokmalaev A.K. 1 , Kozhevnikova G.M. 1 , Tsvetkova N.A.3 , Polovinkina N.A. 1 , Golub V.P. 1 , Maksimova M.S.4 , Barysheva I.V. 1 , Konnov V.V. 1 , Kharlamova T.V. 1
Journal
Terapevticheskii Arkhiv
Number of issue
11
Language
Russian
Pages
86-90
Status
Published
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DOI
10.26442/00403660.2020.11.000816
Volume
92
Year
2020
Organizations
  • 1 People’s Friendship University of Russia, Moscow, Russian Federation
  • 2 Central Research Institute of Epidemiology, Moscow, Russian Federation
  • 3 Infectious Diseases Clinical Hospital №2, Moscow, Russian Federation
  • 4 Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (Sechenov University), Moscow, Russian Federation
Keywords
Blastocystis spp; Diagnosis; Diarrhea; Perforation; Treatment; Ulcerative necrotic lesions of the intestine
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