Species Iodamoeba butschlii (Prowazek, 1911)

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• Entamoeba butschlii Prowazek, S. v. 1911. Beitrag zur Entamoeba-Frage. Archiv für Protistenkunde 22: 345-350.

Generic Combinations

• Iodamoeba butschlii (Prowazek, 1911). —
  Dobell, C. 1919. The amoebae living in man. London (United Kingdom) : John Bale, Sons and Danielsson Ltd.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, Tas, Vic: Ben Lomond (BEL), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Ecological Descriptors

Endoparasitic (host(s): Homo sapiens Linnaeus, 1758 [HOMINIDAE] Human (from gut & faeces)).

Associated Fauna References

Bearup, A.J., Lawrence, J.J. & Heydon, G.A.M. 1949. The incidence of parasitic infections in New South Wales. Medical Journal of Australia 2: 7-10 (Homo sapiens)

Derrick, E.H. 1948. A fatal case of generalised amoebiasis due to a protozoan closely resembling, if not identical with, Iodamoeba butschlii. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 42: 191-198 (Homo sapiens)

Goldsmid, J.M. 1981. Intestinal parasitic infections of man in Tasmania. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 75: 110-111 (Homo sapiens)

Mackerras, M.J. 1958. Catalogue of Australian mammals and their recorded internal parasites. Part I. Monotremes and marsupials. Part II. Eutheria. Part III. Introduced herbivora and the domestic pig. Part IV. Man. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 83: 101-160 (Homo sapiens)

Maplestone, P.A. 1921. Human intestinal protozoa in north Queensland. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology 14: 283-293 (Homo sapiens)

Stark, D., Fotedar, R., Van Hal, S., Beebe, N., Marriott, D., Ellis, J.T. & Harkness, J. 2007. Prevalence of enteric protozoa in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive and HIV-negative men who have sex with men from Sydney, Australia. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 76: 549-552 (Homo sapiens)

Walker, J.C., Bahr, G. & Ehl, A.S. 1985. Gastrointestinal parasites in Sydney. Medical Journal of Australia 143: 480 (Homo sapiens)

Willis, H.H. 1923. A note on intestinal protozoal cysts in man at Townsville, north Queensland. Medical Journal of Australia 2: 682 (Homo sapiens)

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