Medical Advocates

Microsporidiosis
  Epidemiology

Africa

Asia           
Australia/Pacific Islands
Europe   
Latin America/Caribbean
North America
Russia/NIS


 

Microsporidiosis Main Page   Main New/Noteworthy Home Page 

Last Update:  August 17, 2011
 Documents identified with this icon are in Portable Document Format (PDF) and require the Adobe Acrobat Reader

Africa
       

Cameroon
 
           Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Microsporidia Infection is Prevalent in Normal, Healthy People in Cameroon.
Nkinin SW, Asonganyi T, Didier ES, Kaneshiro ES. 

J Clin Microbiol.
2007 Jul 3;
Abstract
 
Ethiopia

           Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 

  Intestinal microsporidiosis in diarrheal patients infected with human immunodeficiency
virus-1 in addis ababa, ethiopia.
Endeshaw T, Kebede A, Verweij JJ, et al

Jpn J Infect Dis.
2006 Oct;59(5):306-10
Abstract
 
Niger
 
           Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Molecular study of microsporidiosis due to E. bieneusi and E. intestinalis among
HIV-infected patients from two geographical areas: Niamey (Niger) and Hanoi (Vietnam).

Espern A, Morio F, Miegeville M,   
J Clin Microbiol. 2007 Jul 18;
Abstract
 
South Africa

           Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 

  Microsporidiosis in South Africa: PCR detection in stool samples of HIV-positive and
HIV-negative individuals and school children in Vhembe district, Limpopo Province.

Samie A, Obi CL, Tzipori S, et al

Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2007 Apr 3;
Abstract
 
Tunisia
 
           Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Genetic identification of intestinal microsporidia species in immunocompromised patients in Tunisia.
Chabchoub N, Abdelmalek R, Mellouli F, et al 

Am J Trop Med Hyg
. 2009 Jan;80(1):24-7
Abstract

Asia
     

Malaysia

           Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Detection of microsporidia in local HIV-positive population in Malaysia.
Lono A, Kumar S, Chye TT.
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2011 May 17.
Abstract

Vietnam


           Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Molecular study of microsporidiosis due to E. bieneusi and E. intestinalis among
HIV-infected patients from two geographical areas: Niamey (Niger) and Hanoi (Vietnam).

Espern A, Morio F, Miegeville M,   
J Clin Microbiol. 2007 Jul 18;
Abstract

Europe
 

Czech Republic
 
            Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Unapparent microsporidial infection among immunocompetent humans in the Czech Republic.
Sak B, Brady D, Pelikánová M, Květoňová D,
J Clin Microbiol. 2011 Mar;49(3):1064-70
Abstract

Spain

            Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Detection of microsporidia in drinking water, wastewater and recreational rivers.
Izquierdo F, Castro Hermida JA,
Water Res. 2011 Jul 2.

Abstract

First cases of microsporidiosis in transplant recipients in Spain and review of the literature.
Galván AL, Sánchez AM, Valentín MA,  et al
J Clin Microbiol. 2011 Apr;49(4):1301-6.
Abstract


Latin America/Caribbean
 

Venezuela

            Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Microsporidiosis in Venezuela: prevalence of intestinal microsporidiosis and its
contribution to diarrhea in a group of human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients
from zulia state.
Chacin-Bonilla L, Panunzio AP, Monsalve-Castillo FM, et al 

Am J Trop Med Hyg.
2006 Mar;74(3):482-6.
Abstract

North America
       

United States

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Prevalence of intestinal microsporidiosis in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients with diarrhea
in major United States cities.

Dworkin MS, Buskin SE, Davidson AJ, et al
Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo. 2007 Nov-Dec;49(6):339-42
Paper

Russia/NIS
       

Russia

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Microsporidiosis and Cryptosporidiosis in HIV/AIDS Patients in St. Petersburg, Russia:
Serological Identification of Microsporidia and Cryptosporidium parvum in Sera Samples
from HIV/AIDS Patients.
Kucerova Z, Sokolova OI, Demyanov AV,  et al

AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses
. 2010 Oct 7.
Abstract


Microsporidiosis Main Page   Main New/Noteworthy Home Page 

Microsporidiosis Epidemiology