[PDF] Top 20 Comparison of faecal microbiota in Blastocystis-positive and Blastocystis-negative irritable bowel syndrome patients

... the faecal microbiota in IBS patients have not separated out clinical subtypes of IBS (diarrhoea, constipation, or mixed-predominant) or other confound- ing factors [19], and this may account for ... See full document

... Adult patients presenting to the clinic with chronic diar- rhoea from 1/8/11 to 20/02/14 were assessed ...g/L). Faecal microscopy for ova, cysts and parasites (including Dientamoeba fragilis trophozoites), ... See full document

... appropriate positive control ...template’ negative control for each pri- mer ...D-IBS patients were expressed as a ‘fold change’ with respect to the control ... See full document

... Adult patients presenting with chronic diarrhoea and abdominal pain from 1/8/11 to 20/02/14 were assessed ...with faecal mi- croscopy , culture and PCR testing performed by a commercial pathology ...All ... See full document

... Identification, treatment and following up the treatment Laboratory investigation by utilizing the formalin-ethyl acetate concentration method, light microscopy and depending on the morphology of found parasites, ... See full document

... Where parasitic infections are involved, then a direct smear in saline of a fresh stool specimen, stained faecal smears, concentration techniques, antigen detection or PCR might be used. If the patient has been ... See full document

... Although the pathogenic potential of Blastocystis hominis in human enteric disease had been reported in the older literature 2, 3, 9, 15, most of the recent textbooks describe it as a co[r] ... See full document

... of Blastocystis isolates from various herbivorous animals including some common livestock (cattle, sheep and goats), and some artiodactyla (camels, alpacas, giraffes, bushbucks, mouflons, common elands, brindled ... See full document

... about IBS that, “It’s all in the head” or “it’s all in the mind”, is right, in its entirety. Rather, psychiatrists and physicians/gastroenterologists should work in close liaison and manage it comprehensively. ... See full document

... questionnaires. A possible limitation of using IBS diag- noses made in a PHC (as we have done), is the depend- ence on the general practitioners ’ ability to make the correct diagnosis. On the other hand, it could also ... See full document

... stressed-brain-gut- microbiota network is important, ironically in order to appreciate that each of the components cannot possibly act in isolation, being intertwined and dependent on upstream or downstream events ... See full document

... for Blastocystis ST1, the prevalence rates of Blastocystis ST2, ST3 and ST4 infections did not indi- cate a significant difference between the wet and dry ...of Blastocystis ST2 (wet = ...23.0%). ... See full document

... of patients with IBS and is nearly as prevalent as it is in the elderly in residential ...the patients with constipation experiencing this problem, which was not ...constipated patients with FI, this ... See full document

... gut microbiota could be normalized by mox- ibustion treatment, after which the relative abundance of Lactobacillus and Clostridium XIVa increased, while Prevotella, Bacteroides and Clostridium XI ...gut ... See full document

... © The Author 2017. Published by Oxford University Press. All rights reserved. This is a pre-copyedited, author-produced PDF of an article published in Family Practice. The version of record Stephen Bradley, Sarah ... See full document

... Inflammatory Bowel Diseases following peer ...pediatric irritable bowel syndrome and inflammatory bowel disease based on fecal scent : proof of principle ...Inflammatory Bowel ... See full document

... Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common functional gastrointestinal disorder [1, 2]. The diagnosis is based on internationally accepted symptom-based criteria (the Rome criteria) after exclusion ... See full document

... IBS patients had significantly higher mean of subscales of SCL-90 (depression ...in patients with IBD compared to control subjects for most psychiatric symptoms (depression ...IBS patients had ... See full document

... Besides Blastocystis being associated with irritable bowel syn- drome (IBS) (32), recent data indicate that at least one subtype may be associated with gastrointestinal illness (6, ...of ... See full document

... This descriptive case-control study in which 310 stool samples were obtained from Tropi- cal Medicine Outpatient Clinic, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt between Mar 2015 and Feb 2016. The ... See full document