Blastocystis infectious disease

MONDO:0005671

Infections with organisms of the genus blastocystis. The species B. hominis is responsible for most infections. Parasitologic surveys have generally found small numbers of this species in human stools, but higher positivity rates and organism numbers in aids patients and other immunosuppressed patients (immunocompromised host). Symptoms include abdominal pain; diarrhea; constipation; vomiting; and fatigue.

Also known as: Blastocystis infection, infection, Blastocystis, infections, Blastocystis

3 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 0 tagged with Blastocystis infectious disease itself.

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↑ Parasitic intestinal disorder (16) ↑ Amebiasis (1)

Including sub-types (3) Tagged with Blastocystis infectious disease (0)

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