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Growth comparison of Acanthamoeba genotypes T3 and T4 in several culture media

open access: yesHeliyon, 2020
Acanthamoeba causes severe diseases such as Granulomatous Amebic Encephalitis (GAE) and Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK). Improving the culture media classically used for this amoeba could help to identify it quickly and facilitate its study as a biological ...
Alireza Latifi, Mahboobeh Salimi
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Ursolic Acid Derivatives as Potential Agents Against Acanthamoeba Spp.

open access: yesPathogens, 2019
The current chemotherapy of Acanthamoeba keratitis relies on few drugs with low potential and limited efficacy, for all this there is an urgent need to identify new classes of anti-Acanthamoeba agents.
I. Sifaoui   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Genesis of the “Brain-Eating” Amoeba [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The Creator made all creatures, including amoebas, with variation and plasticity in their genome for global differences of climate, terrain, and environment. God made all creatures to multiply and fill the earth.
Augusta, Jonathan   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Orbital implant exposure after Acanthamoeba panophthalmitis

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2018
Purpose: Acanthamoeba is a protozoa that can lead to severe ocular disease and sequelae. Although intraocular Acanthamoeba infection is rare, the following case demonstrates an unusual presentation of recurrent Acanthamoeba infection in a 30 year old ...
Meredith S. Baker   +3 more
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PROTEOMIC ANALYSIS OF TWO DIFFERENT STATES OF NAEGLERIA FOWLERI [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Naegleria fowleri are free-living ameboflagellates found in soil and freshwater habitats throughout the world that cause a fatal disease in humans called Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM).
Park, Hong
core   +1 more source

Biodiversity in drinking water distribution systems:a brief review [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
In drinking water distribution systems, three groups of living organisms are usually found in the biofilm and circulating water: heterotrophic bacteria, free-living protozoa, and macro-invertebrates.
Block, J.C.   +5 more
core  

The Isolation and Detection of Acanthamoeba in Rural Water Sources of Arak, Iran

open access: yesMedical Laboratory Journal, 2014
Background and Objective: Acanthamoeba species are free-living protozoa that can be isolated from all environments. They can bring about different diseases in healthy individuals and immune suppressed patients, for example, Granulomatous Amoebic ...
M Mosayebi   +4 more
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