Encephalitozoonosis

Infection with FUNGI of the genus ENCEPHALITOZOON. Lesions commonly occur in the BRAIN and KIDNEY tubules. Other sites of infection in MAMMALS are the LIVER; ADRENAL GLANDS; OPTIC NERVES; RETINA; and MYOCARDIUM.

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Networked: 13 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 2 trials/studies)

Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1.	Toxoplasmosis
2.	Infection

Experts

1.	Marková, Jiřina: 1 article (12/2015)
2.	Bártová, Eva: 1 article (12/2015)
3.	Sedlak, Kamil: 1 article (12/2015)
4.	Faldyna, Martin: 1 article (05/2010)
5.	Kovarcik, Kamil: 1 article (05/2010)
6.	Hauptman, Karel: 1 article (05/2010)
7.	Neumayerova, Helena: 1 article (05/2010)
8.	Koudela, Bretislav: 1 article (05/2010)
9.	Jeklova, Edita: 1 article (05/2010)
10.	Knotek, Zdenek: 1 article (05/2010)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Encephalitozoonosis:

1.	Immunoglobulin G (IgG)IBA 04/01/1993 - "cuniculi IgG in this study is a useful tool for the diagnosis and study of encephalitozoonosis." 05/28/2010 - "Usefulness of detection of specific IgM and IgG antibodies for diagnosis of clinical encephalitozoonosis in pet rabbits."
2.	AntibodiesIBA 12/13/2015 - "There are limited reports on encephalitozoonosis in wildlife, which is why the aim of this study was to detect the prevalence of antibodies to E. " 05/28/2010 - "Usefulness of detection of specific IgM and IgG antibodies for diagnosis of clinical encephalitozoonosis in pet rabbits."
3.	chinese inkIBA 07/01/1979 - "One drop of blood extracted with 1 ml PBS was satisfactory for detecting natural cases of encephalitozoonosis by the india-ink immunoreaction." 07/01/1979 - "India-ink immunoreaction for encephalitozoonosis: phototechnique." 04/01/1978 - "A modified india-ink immunoreaction for the detection of encephalitozoonosis." 04/01/1977 - "The india-ink test appears to be a rapid and convenient method for diagnosis of encephalitozoonosis in rabbits." 04/01/1977 - "The india-ink immunoreaction: a method for the rapid diagnosis of encephalitozoonosis."
4.	Complement System Proteins (Complement)IBA 08/01/1984 - "The effectiveness of immunofluorescence, complement fixation, microagglutination serologic tests, intradermal skin test, and detection of histologic lesions were compared for use in diagnosis of spontaneous encephalitozoonosis in rabbits. " 06/01/1977 - "A complement-fixation (CF) test has been developed for detection of experimental encephalitozoonosis in rabbits. " 06/01/1977 - "Diagnosis of experimental encephalitozoonosis in rabbits by complement fixation."
5.	Norepinephrine (Noradrenaline)FDA LinkGeneric 12/15/1997 - "Blood samples of animals with and without spontaneous encephalitozoonosis were evaluated, and compared for the presence of epinephrine (EPI), norepinephrine (NE), and dopamine (DA). "
6.	Immunoglobulin M (IgM)IBA 05/28/2010 - "Usefulness of detection of specific IgM and IgG antibodies for diagnosis of clinical encephalitozoonosis in pet rabbits."
7.	Epinephrine (Adrenaline)FDA LinkGeneric 12/15/1997 - "Blood samples of animals with and without spontaneous encephalitozoonosis were evaluated, and compared for the presence of epinephrine (EPI), norepinephrine (NE), and dopamine (DA). "
8.	Dopamine (Intropin)FDA LinkGeneric 12/15/1997 - "Blood samples of animals with and without spontaneous encephalitozoonosis were evaluated, and compared for the presence of epinephrine (EPI), norepinephrine (NE), and dopamine (DA). "
9.	Dexamethasone (Maxidex)FDA LinkGeneric 09/01/2006 - "Diagnosis and manifestation of encephalitozoonosis in mice after experimental infection with different species and application of dexamethasone."
10.	Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan)FDA LinkGeneric 01/01/1999 - "The results suggest that immunosuppression induced by cyclophosphamide can give rise to a lethal form of encephalitozoonosis." 01/01/1999 - "Lethal encephalitozoonosis in cyclophosphamide-treated rabbits."