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BLASTOCYSTIS INFECTIONS

Specialty Definition: BLASTOCYSTIS INFECTIONS

DomainDefinition

Health

Infections with protozoa of the genus Blastocystis. The species B. hominis is responsible for most infections. Surveys have generally found small numbers of this species in human stools submitted for parasitologic studies, with higher positivity rates and organism numbers being reported in AIDS patients and patients with other immunosuppressive diseases. Symptoms include abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation, vomiting, and fatigue. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: BLASTOCYSTIS INFECTIONS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 4C 41 53 54 4F 43 59 53 54 49 53      49 4E 46 45 43 54 49 4F 4E 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01001100 01000001 01010011 01010100 01001111 01000011 01011001 01010011 01010100 01001001 01010011 00100000 01001001 01001110 01000110 01000101 01000011 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#76 &#65 &#83 &#84 &#79 &#67 &#89 &#83 &#84 &#73 &#83 &#32 &#73 &#78 &#70 &#69 &#67 &#84 &#73 &#79 &#78 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 004C 0041 0053 0054 004F 0043 0059 0053 0054 0049 0053      0049 004E 0046 0045 0043 0054 0049 004F 004E 0053

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

364635535449375953544353243484039375443494853

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