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Aca, I.d.S., Kobayashi, S., Bezerra Carvalho, J., L., Tateno, S. & Takeuchi, T. (1994) Prevalence and pathogenicity of Entamoeba histolytica in three different regions of Pernambuco, Northeast Brazil. Rev. Inst. Med. Trop. São Paulo 36: 519-524.

Aceves, R.d.J.M. (1994) [Treatment of intestinal amoebiasis with quinfamide in pediatric patients (in Spanish)]. Invest. Med. Internacional 21: 99-101.

Ahmed, R., Shaikh, H., Siddiqui, M. & Ahmed, M. (1994) Amoebic appendicitis: a rare entity. J. Pak. Med. Assoc. 44: 92-3.

Andrae, J. & Leippe, M. (1994) Pore-forming peptide of Entamoeba histolytica: significance of positively charged amino acid residues for its mode of action. FEBS Letts. 354: 97-102.

Andrews, B.J. (1994) The sensitivity of axenic 200:NIH Entamoeba histolytica to bacitracin and its zinc salt. Acta Trop 57: 11-20.

Andrews, B.J. & Bjorvatn, B. (1994) Chemotherapy of Entamoeba histolytica: studies in vitro with bacitracin and its zinc salt. Trans. R. Soc. Trop. Med. Hyg. 88: 98-100.

Araki, T. & Nishiyama, T. (1994) [Pleuropulmonary amebiasis (in Japanese)]. Nippon Rinsho 1994 (Suppl 3): 159-161.

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Bagdatoglu, H., Ildan, F., Gocer, A., Tuna, M., Cetinalp, E., Doran, F. & Tuncer, I. (1994) Cerebral amebiasis: A case report. Ann Med Sci 3: 97-101.

Bavaro, P., Di Girolamo, G., Di Bartolomeo, P., Angrilli, F., Olioso, P., Papalinetti, G., Del Vecchio, A. & Torlontano, G. (1994) Amebiasis after bone marrow transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant 13: 213-214.

Bechade, D., Beyssac, R., Raymond, J.M., Demascarel, A., Masson, B. & Amouretti, M. (1994) [Necrotizing amebic colitis (in French)]. Gastroenterol Clin Biol 18: 657-660.

Botero, D. (1994) An overview of the clinical experience of secnidazole in giardiasis and amoebiasis. Drug Invest. 8 (suppl.1): 47-52.

Bruchhaus, I. & Tannich, E. (1994) Induction of an iron-containing superoxide dismutase in Entamoeba histolytica by a superoxide anion-generating system or by iron chelation. Mol. Biochem. Parasitol. 67: 281-288.

Bruchhaus, I. & Tannich, E. (1994) Purification and molecular characterization of the NAD+-dependent acetaldehyde/alcohol dehydrogenase from Entamoeba histolytica. Biochem J 303: 743-748.

Burchard, G.D. (1994) [Clinical diagnosis of malaria and amebiasis (in German)]. Immun Infekt 22: 39-41.

Burchard, G.D. (1994) [Therapy of a malaria and amebiasis (in German)]. Immun Infekt 22: 45-47.

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Caballero-Salcedo, A., Viveros-Rogel, M., Salvatierra, B., Tapia-Conyer, R., Sepúlveda-Amor, J., Gutiérrez, G. & Ortíz-Ortíz, L. (1994) Seroepidemiology of amebiasis in Mexico. Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. 50: 412-419.

Caroli-Bosc, F.X., Harris, A.G., Hastier, P., Hoffman, P. & Delmont, J. (1994) Elevated carbohydrate antigen (CA 19-9) levels in hepatic and renal cystic fluid [Letter]. Am. J. Gastroenterol. 89: 640-641.

Carrero, J.C., Díaz, M.Y., Viveros, M., Espinoza, B., Acosta, E. & Ortíz-Ortíz, L. (1994) Human secretory immunoglobulin A anti-E. histolytica antibodies inhibit adherence of amebae to MDCK cells. Infect. Immun. 62: 764-767.

Cazares, F., Manning-Cela, R. & Meza, I. (1994) Heterogeneity of the ribosomal DNA episome in strains and species of Entamoeba. Mol. Microbiol. 12: 607-612.

Cheng, X., Tachibana, H., Kobayashi, S., Kaneda, Y. & Huang, M. (1994) [Monoclonal antibody identification of pathogenic Entamoeba histolytica (in Chinese)]. Acta Acad. Med. Shanghai 21: 245-248.

Chui, D.W. & Owen, R.L. (1994) AIDS and the gut. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 9: 291-303.

Chun, D., Chandrasoma, P. & Kiyabu, M. (1994) Fulminant amebic colitis: A morphologic study of four cases. Dis Colon Rectum 37: 535-539.

Clark, C.G. & Diamond, L.S. (1994) Pathogenicity or virulence? - Reply [Letter]. Parasitol. Today 10: 263.

Clark, C.G. & Diamond, L.S. (1994) Pathogenicity, virulence and Entamoeba histolytica. Parasitol. Today 11: 46-47.

Cook, G.C. (1994) Amoebiasis and giardiasis: the global impact of two common intestinal protozoan infections. Drug Invest. 8 (suppl.1): 1-18.

Cummins, A.J., Moody, A.H., Lalloo, K. & Chiodini, P.L. (1994) Rapid latex agglutination test for extraluminal amoebiasis. J Clin Pathol 47: 647-648.

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de la Iglesia, F., Garcia, J.C., Iraburu, M., Armesto, A., Bermudez, I. & Lorenzo-Porto, J.A. (1994) [Amebic liver abscess and amebic colitis in a couple (in Spanish)]. An Med Interna 11: 26-28.

Denamur, E. (1994) [Entamoeba histolytica ribosomal DNA complementary strand encodes virulence factors, ie hemolysins (Note; in French)]. MS-Med. Sci. 10: 742-743.

Descoteaux, S., Yu, Y. & Samuelson, J. (1994) Cloning of Entamoeba genes encoding proteolipids of putative vacuolar proton-translocating ATPases. Infect. Immun. 62: 3572-3575.

Dettori, G., Viani, I., Manini, M., Calderaro, A. & Chezzi, C. (1994) [Results of the parasitological investigations carried out in the first eighteen months of activity (May 1992-December 1993) at the Institute of Microbiology, University of Parma (in Italian)]. Igiene Moderna 10: 71-99.

Dobi, S., Horvath, A., Szunyogh, I., Jozsa, T., Antony, A., Varnai, F. & Abdul Latif, K. (1994) [Invasive amebiasis (in Hungarian)]. Orv. Hetil. 135: 1083-1086.

Dodson, J.M. & Petri, W.A. (1994) Pore formation and cytolysis by Entamoeba histolytica. Parasitol. Today 10: 7-8.

Dupont, H.L. (1994) Prevention and treatment strategies in giardiasis and amoebiasis. Drug Invest. 8 (suppl.1): 19-25.

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El Azzouni, M.Z. & El Badry, A.M.S. (1994) Frequency of Entamoeba gingivalis among periodontal and patients under chemotherapy. J. Egypt. Soc. Parasitol. 24: 649-655.

el-Ganayni, G.A., Attia, R.A. & el-Naggar, H.M. (1994) Some immunological studies on amoebiasis. J. Egypt. Soc. Parasitol. 24: 357-362.

Elechi, E.N. & Etawo, U.S. (1994) Chest complications of amoebic liver abscess: a report of six cases from Nigeria. East Afr. Med. J. 71: 189-192.

Ellis, J.E. (1994) Coenzyme Q homologs in parasitic protozoa as targets for chemotherapeutic attack. Parasitol. Today 10: 296-301.

Ellis, J.E., Setchell, K.D.R. & Kaneshiro, E.S. (1994) Detection of ubiquinone in parasitic and free-living protozoa, including species devoid of mitochondria. Mol. Biochem. Parasitol. 65: 213-224.

Engleberg, N.C., Wolf, M. & McCoy, R. (1994) Common conditions, exotic infections. Infect Med 11: 626-634.

Espinosa-Cantellano, M. & Martínez-Palomo, A. (1994) Entamoeba histolytica: Mechanism of surface receptor capping. Exp. Parasitol. 79: 424-435.

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Falcone, S., Quencer, R.M. & Post, M.J.D. (1994) Magnetic-resonance-imaging of unusual intracranial infections. Topics Magn Res Imag 6: 41-52.

Fayer, R. (1994) Foodborne and waterborne zoonotic protozoa. In Y. H. Hui (Eds.), Foodborne disease handbook. Vol. 2. Diseases caused by viruses, parasites and fungi. New York, NY: Marcel Dekker, Inc., pp. 331-362.

Ferreira, C.S., Ferreira, M.U. & Nogueira, M.R. (1994) The prevalence of infection by intestinal parasites in an urban slum in São Paulo. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. 97: 121-127.

Flores-Romo, L., Tsutsumi, V., Estrada-García, T., Shibayama, M., Aubry, J.-P., Bacon, K.B. & Martínez-Palomo, A. (1994) CD59 (protectin) molecule, resistance to complement, and virulence of Entamoeba histolytica. Trans. R. Soc. Trop. Med. Hyg. 88: 116-117.

Förster, B., Ebert, F. & Horstmann, R.D. (1994) Complement sensitivity of Entamoeba histolytica and various nonpathogenic amoeba species. Trop. Med. Parasitol. 45: 355-356.

Fuad, M., Aman, S., Mousa, I. & Abuzidan, F.M. (1994) Caval thrombosis and pulmonary embolism complicating an amebic liver abscess. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 6: 963-964.

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Gaibatov, S.P. (1994) [Choice of the method of treatment of external pyobiliary fistulas of amebic etiology (in Russian)]. Khirurgiya 1994 (6): 6-8.

Gaibatov, S.P. (1994) [Methods of treatment for suppurative biliary fistulas of amebic etiology (in Russian)]. Khirurgiia (Mosk) 1994 (June): 6-8.

Garcia, L.S. (1994) Diagnostic medical parasitology: an update. Clin Microbiol Newsletter 16: 105-110.

García-Manzo, N.T., Escandón-Romero, C., Escobedo de la Peña, J., Hernández-Ramos, J.M. & Fierro-Hernández, H. (1994) Amebiasis in the epidemiologic transition in Mexico: its morbidity and mortality trends in the Mexican Institute of Social Security. Arch. Med. Res. 25: 393-399.

Germani, Y., Morillon, M., Begaud, E., Dubourdieu, H., Costa, R. & Thevenon, J. (1994) Two-year study of endemic enteric pathogens associated with acute diarrhea in New Caledonia. J. Clin. Microbiol. 32: 1532-1536.

Ghosh, P.K., Mancilla, R. & Ortiz-Ortiz, L. (1994) Intestinal amebiasis: histopathologic features in experimentally infected mice. Arch. Med. Res. 25: 297-302.

Gomersall, L.N., Currie, J. & Jeffrey, R. (1994) Amebiasis: a rare cause of cardiac tamponade. Br Heart J 71: 368-369.

González-Amaro, R., Andrade, S., Baranda, L., Abud-Mendóza, C., Portales, D.P., Moncada, B. & Llorente, L. (1994) Plasma levels and in vitro production of tumor necrosis factor and interleukin 6 in patients with amebic liver abscess. Revista Invest Clin 46: 209-213.

Gonzalez-Ruiz, A., Haque, R., Aguirre, A., Castañon, G., Hall, A., Guhl, F., Ruiz-Palacios, G., Miles, M.A. & Warhurst, D.C. (1994) Value of microscopy in the diagnosis of dysentery associated with invasive Entamoeba histolytica. J Clin Pathol 47: 236-239.

Gonzalez-Ruiz, A., Haque, R., Rehman, T., Aguirre, A., Hall, A., Guhl, F., Warhurst, D.C. & Miles, M.A. (1994) Diagnosis of amebic dysentery by detection of Entamoeba histolytica fecal antigen by an invasive strain-specific, monoclonal antibody-based enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. J. Clin. Microbiol. 32: 964-970.

Gowhar, Quadri, S.A., Nayeem, M.A. & Habibullah, C.M. (1994) Copper and ceruloplasmin levels in amoebic liver abscess patients. In S. Kumar, A. K. Sen, G. P. Dutta and R. N. Sharma (Eds.), Tropical Diseases. Molecular Biology and Control Strategies. New Delhi: Publications & Information Directorate, pp. 516-518.

Guha, D. & Banerjee, D. (1994) Serodiagnostic evaluation of amoebic hepatitis (Letter). J Assoc Physicians India 42: 346.

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Haque, R., Neville, L.M., Wood, S. & Petri, W.A., Jr. (1994) Detection of Entamoeba histolytica and E. dispar directly in stool. Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. 50: 595-596.

Hassan, S.I. (1994) Parasitic infections in primary and secondary schools in Giza Governorate, Egypt. J. Egypt. Soc. Parasitol. 24: 597-601.

Henne-Bruns, D. & Schmid, A. (1994) [Diagnosis of focal liver lesions (in German)]. Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift 199: 881-885.

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Ibrarullah, M., Agarwal, D.K., Baijal, S.S., Mittal, B.R. & Kapoor, V.K. (1994) Amebic liver abscess with intra-biliary rupture. HPB Surg 7: 305-10.

Imamura, K., Mori, I., Kitamura, T., Fujimoto, S. & Shigematsu, K. (1994) [One case of amoebic colitis with an interesting course (in Japanese)]. Nagasaki Igakkai Zasshi 69: 205-207.

Imbert, P., Sordet, D. & Molinier, S. (1994) [Amebic liver abscess with ultrasonographic pseudo-tumor aspects (Letter; in French)]. Méd. Trop. 54: 88-89.

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Jansson, Å. (1994) Hemolysin genes of Entamoeba histolytica. Uppsala University, Sweden.

Jansson, Å., Gillin, F., Kagardt, U. & Hagblom, P. (1994) Coding of hemolysins within the ribosomal RNA repeat on a plasmid in Entamoeba histolytica. Science 263: 1440-1443.

John, D.T. (1994) Pathogenicity or virulence? [Letter]. Parasitol. Today 10: 263.

Johnson, J.L., Baird, J.S., Hulbert, T.V. & Opas, L.M. (1994) Amebic liver abscess in infancy: Case report and review. Clin. Infect. Dis. 19: 765-767.

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Kam, K.-M. (1994) Intestinal parasites in Hong Kong. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. 97: 117-120.

Kamal, R. & Mathur, N. (1994) Larvicidal and amoebicidal activities of 'pyrethrins' extracted from plant sources other than pyrethrum, Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium [sic] Vis. Pyrethrum Post 19: 54-60.

Kappus, K.D., Lundgren, R.G., Jr., Juranek, D.D., Roberts, J.M. & Spencer, H.C. (1994) Intestinal parasitism in the United States: Update on a continuing problem. Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. 50: 705-713.

Katiyar, S.K., Gordon, V.R., McLaughlin, G.L. & Edlind, T.D. (1994) Antiprotozoal activities of benzimidazoles and correlations with tubulin sequence. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 38: 2086-2090.

Katzwinkel-Wladarsch, S., Loscher, T. & Rinder, H. (1994) Direct amplification and differentiation of pathogenic and nonpathogenic Entamoeba histolytica DNA from stool specimens. Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. 51: 115-118.

Keiser, J.F. & Klaas, J., II (1994) Lumen dwelling protozoa. In B. J. Howard, J. F. Keiser, T. F. Smith, A. S. Weissfeld and R. C. Tilton (Eds.), Clinical and pathogenic microbiology. St Louis, MO: Mosby-Year, Inc., pp. 693-710.

Kelsall, B.L., Jackson, T.F.H.G., Gathiram, V., Salig, S.B., Vaithilingum, M., Pearson, R.D. & Ravdin, J.I. (1994) Secretory immunoglobulin A antibodies to the galactose-inhibitable adherence protein in the saliva of patients with amebic liver disease. Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. 51: 454-459.

Kelsall, B.L. & Ravdin, J.I. (1994) Amebiasis: human infection with Entamoeba histolytica. Prog Clin Parasitol 4: 27-54.

Kenney, R.T. (1994) Parasitic causes of diarrhea. Pediatr Annals 23: 405, 409-13.

Kim, J., Chung, W.-S. & Cho, K.-H. (1994) [Status of parasitic infection diagnosed by surgical biopsy in Kwangju and Chollanam-do (in Korean)]. Kor J Parasitol 32: 93-100.

Knobloch, J. (1994) [Microbiological diagnosis of malaria and amebiasis (in German)]. Immun Infekt 22: 41-44.

Kocherovets, V.I., Lyashenko, Y.I. & Nechaev, A.P. (1994) Tropical malaria and amoebiasis associated with other forms of pathology. Rev Int Serv Santé Forces Arm 67: 39-40.

Kumar, P.D. & Chandrasekharan, K.G. (1994) Encysted ascites caused by Entamoeba histolytica (Letter). J Assoc Physicians India 42: 168.

Kuzna-Grygiel, W. (1994) Ultrastructural localization of enzymes in Entamoeba histolytica. I. Acid phosphatase, alkaline phosphatase and thiamine pyrophosphatase. Acta Protozool. 33: 233-238.

Kyaw, K. (1994) Fulminant amebic-colitis causing a colonic mucosal tube. Aust. N. Z. J. Surg. 64: 67-69.

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La Via, W.V. (1994) Parasitic gastroenteritis. Pediatr Ann 23: 556-560.

Lakhtin, V.M. (1994) Molecular organization of lectins (A review). Mol Biol (Mosc-Engl Tr) 28: 157-177.

Lawford, R. & Sorrell, T.C. (1994) Amebic abscess of the spleen complicated by metronidazole-induced neurotoxicity: a case report. Clin. Infect. Dis. 19: 346-348.

Lee, S.K., Shin, B.M., Chung, N.S., Chai, J.-Y. & Lee, S.-H. (1994) [Second report on intestinal parasites among patients of Seoul Paik hospital (1984-1992) (in Korean)]. Kor J Parasitol 32: 27-33.

Leippe, M., Andra, J. & Müller-Eberhard, H.J. (1994) Cytolytic and antibacterial activity of synthetic peptides derived from amoebapore, the pore-forming peptide ofEntamoeba histolytica. Proc Natl Acad Sci (USA) 91: 2602-2606.

Leippe, M., Andrae, J., Nickel, R., Tannich, E. & Mueller-Eberhard, H.J. (1994) Amoebapores, a family of membranolytic peptides from cytoplasmic granules of Entamoeba histolytica: Isolation, primary structure, and pore formation in bacterial cytoplasmic membranes. Mol. Microbiol. 14: 895-904.

Leippe, M. & Muller-Eberhard, H.J. (1994) The pore-forming peptide of Entamoeba histolytica, the protozoan parasite causing human amoebiasis. Toxicology 87: 5-18.

León, G., Tovar, R. & Muñoz, M.L. (1994) A monoclonal antibody specific for a 40 kDa polypeptide recognizes pathogenic strains of Entamoeba histolytica. Arch. Med. Res. 25: 223-228.

Leroy, A., Mareel, M., De Bruyne, G., Bailey, G. & Nelis, H. (1994) Metastasis of Entamoeba histolytica compared to colon cancer: one more step in invasion. Invasion Metastasis 14: 177-191.

Li, E., Stenson, W.F., Kunz-Jenkins, C., Swanson, P.E., Duncan, R. & Stanley, S.L., Jr. (1994) Entamoeba histolytica interactions with polarized human intestinal Caco-2 epithelial cells. Infect. Immun. 62: 5112-5119.

Limberg, B. & Kohlhaufl, M. (1994) [Amebic liver abscess. The problem of diagnosing hepatic amebiasis after several years of incubation (in German)]. Internist (Berl) 35: 178-181.

Lin, J.-Y., Séguin, R., Keller, K. & Chadee, K. (1994) Tumor necrosis factor augments nitric oxide-dependent macrophage cytotoxicity against Entamoeba histolytica by enhanced expression of the nitric oxide synthase gene. Infect. Immun. 62: 1534-1541.

Lohia, A. & Samuelson, J. (1994) Molecular cloning of an Entamoeba histolytica gene encoding a putative mos family serine/threonine-kinase. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1222: 122-124.

Lopez-Brea, M. & Vallejo, P. (1994) [Intestinal parasitosis in the 90s: new microorganisms in new patients (in Spanish)]. Rev Clin Esp 194: 348-351.

Lun, Z.R., Burri, C., Menzinger, M. & Kaminsky, R. (1994) Antiparasitic activity of diallyl trisulfide (Dasuansu) on human and animal pathogenic protozoa (Trypanosoma sp., Entamoeba histolytica and Giardia lamblia) in vitro. Ann. Soc. Belge Méd. Trop. 74: 51-59.

Lysenko, A.Y. (1994) [Contribution of opportunistic protozoa to present-day human pathology (in Russian)]. Med. Parazit. (Moscow) 1994 (4): 3-8.

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Mackey, S.L. & Wagner, K.F. (1994) Dermatologic manifestations of parasitic diseases. Infect Dis Clinics 8: 713-743.

Mahanty, S. (1994) Febrile illness caused by parasites. Pediatr Annals 23: 398-400, 402-404.

Maitra, T.K., Mukherjee, R.M. & Jalan, K.N. (1994) Entamoeba histolytica and E. dispar - Reply [Letter]. Trans. R. Soc. Trop. Med. Hyg. 88: 254-255.

Makhlouf, S.A.M., Sarwat, M.A.A., Mahmoud, S.M. & Mohamad, A.A. (1994) Parasitic infection among children living in two orphanages in Cairo. J. Egypt. Soc. Parasitol. 24: 137-145.

Malik, A.K., Hanum, N. & Yip, C.H. (1994) Acute isolated amoebic appendicitis. Histopathology 24: 87-88.

Manning-Cela, R., Meraz, M.A., Hernández, J.M. & Meza, I. (1994) Actin mRNA levels and actin synthesis during the encystation of Entamoeba invadens. J. Euk. Microbiol. 41: 360-365.

Marshall, S.J., Russell, P.F., Wright, C.W., Anderson, M.M., Phillipson, J.D., Kirby, G.C., Warhurst, D.C. & Schiff, P.L., Jr. (1994) In vitro antiplasmodial, antiamoebic, and cytotoxic activities of a series of bisbenzylisoquinoline alkaloids. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 38: 96-103.

Matsuoka, K., Kuwabara, M., Itoi, K. & Takata, T. (1994) [Amebic empyema, a case report (in Japanese)]. Nippon Kyobu Shikkan Gakkai Zasshi 32: 704-708.

McCoy, J.J., Mann, B.J. & Petri, W.A., Jr. (1994) Adherence and cytotoxicity of Entamoeba histolytica or how lectins let parasites stick around. Infect. Immun. 62: 3045-3050.

McCoy, J.J., Mann, B.J. & Petri, W.A., Jr. (1994) Adherence and cytotoxicity of Entamoeba histolytica or how lectins let parasites stick around [Correction]. Infect. Immun. 62: 5707.

McCoy, J.J., Weaver, A.M. & Petri, W.A., Jr. (1994) Use of monoclonal anti-light subunit antibodies to study the structure and function of the Entamoeba histolytica Gal/GalNAc adherence lectin. Glycoconjugate J 11: 432-436.

McKerrow, J.H. (1994) Amebiasis: new focus on an old infection. Parasitol. Today 10: 165-166.

Mendez, O.C., Szmulewicz, G., Menghi, C., Torres, S., Gonzalez, G. & Gatta, C. (1994) [Comparison between enteroparasite infestation rate in HIV-positive and negative populations (in Spanish)]. Medicina (Buenos Aires) 54: 307-310.

Mendez, R.J., Schiebler, M.L., Outwater, E.K. & Kressel, H.Y. (1994) Hepatic abscesses: MR imaging findings. Radiology 190: 431-436.

Meng, X.-Y. & Wu, J.-X. (1994) Perforated amebic liver abscess: Clinical analysis of 110 cases. South Med J 87: 985-990.

Mishra, B. (1994) Clinical trial of Mahankhandaw Churna in management of amoebiasis. In S. Kumar, A. K. Sen, G. P. Dutta and R. N. Sharma (Eds.), Tropical Diseases. Molecular Biology and Control Strategies. New Delhi: Publications & Information Directorate, pp. 523-526.

Mittal, V., Bhattacharya, A. & Bhattacharya, S. (1994) Isolation and characterization of a species-specific multicopy DNA sequence from Entamoeba histolytica. Parasitology 108: 237-244.

Mølbak, K., Wested, N., Højlyng, N., Scheutz, F., Gottschau, A., Aaby, P. & da Silva, A.P.J. (1994) The etiology of early childhood diarrhea: a community study from Guinea-Bissau. J. Infect. Dis. 169: 581-587.

Mondragon-Sánchez, R., Cortés-Espinoza, T., Sánchez-Cisneros, R., Parra-Silva, H. & Hurtado-Andrade, H. (1994) Rupture of an amebic liver abscess into the pericardium: Presentation of a case and review of current management (Note). Hepato-Gastroenterology 41: 585-588.

Montfort, I. & Pérez-Tamayo, R. (1994) Is phagocytosis related to virulence in Entamoeba histolytica Schaudinn, 1903? Parasitol. Today 10: 271-273.

Montfort, I., Perez-Tamayo, R., Perez-Montfort, R., Canto, A.G. & Olivos, A. (1994) Purification and immunologic characterization of a 30-kDa cysteine proteinase of Entamoeba histolytica. Parasitol. Res. 80: 607-613.

Moore, S.W., Lakhoo, K., Millar, A.J.W. & Cywes, S. (1994) Left sided liver abscess in childhood. S Afr J Surg 32: 145-148.

Moore, S.W., Millar, A.J.W. & Cywes, S. (1994) Conservative initial treatment for liver abscesses in children. Br J Surg 81: 872-874.

Moreno-Fierros, L., Dominguez-Robles, M.C. & Enriquez-Rincon, F. (1994) The use of an ELISPOT assay to evaluate intestinal and systemic antibody responses to locally administered Entamoeba histolytica antigen in mice. Arch. Med. Res. 25: 183-187.

Moulds-Merritt, C. & Frazee, R.C. (1994) Therapeutic approach to hepatic abscesses. South Med J 87: 884-888.

Mukherjee, R.M., Maitra, T.K., Mohimen, A., Mehra, S. & Jalan, K.N. (1994) Detection of immune complexes in tissues of persons infected with Entamoeba histolytica. Trans. R. Soc. Trop. Med. Hyg. 88: 546-547.

Muzaffar, S., Kayani, N. & Hasan, S.H. (1994) Coincidence of acute amoebic appendicitis and Enterobius vermicularis infestation [Letter]. J. Pak. Med. Assoc. 44: 299-300.

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Navarro-Garcia, F., Lopez-Revilla, R. & Tsutsumi, V. (1994) Electrophysiology and immunity of the mucosa in intestinal infections. Arch. Med. Res. 25: 253-263.

Nayeem, M.A., Gowhar, Quadri, S.A. & Habibullah, C.M. (1994) Efficacy of detergent dissected membrane proteins of Entamoeba histolytica in diagnosis of amoebiasis. In S. Kumar, A. K. Sen, G. P. Dutta and R. N. Sharma (Eds.), Tropical Diseases. Molecular Biology and Control Strategies. New Delhi: Publications & Information Directorate, pp. 519-522.

Nayeem, M.A., Habeeb, G. & Habibullah, C.M. (1994) Bile salt help Entamoeba histolytica to evade from immune attack. Indian J. Exp. Biol. 32: 910-911.

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