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Improved Acanthamoeba Culture Method Using TYM Medium

Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2018
Background and purpose: Acanthamoeba species are ubiquitous amphizoic organisms which can cause lethal diseases, such as keratitis and encephalitis in domestic animals and humans.
Hajar Ziaei Hezarjaribi, Tooran Nayeri Chegeni, Yousef Dadimoghadam, Fariba Khoshzaban, Fatemeh Ghaffarifar, Mahdi Fakhar   +5 more
doaj  

Acanthamoeba Sequence Types and Allelic Variations in Isolates from Clinical and Different Environmental Sources in Italy

Microorganisms
The genus Acanthamoeba comprises free-living amoebae distributed in a wide variety of environments. These amoebae are clinically significant, causing opportunistic infections in humans and other animals.
Federica Berrilli, Margherita Montalbano Di Filippo, Isabel Guadano-Procesi, Marta Ciavurro, David Di Cave   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genotyping of Acanthamoeba in Rural Drinking Water Sources in Kashan and Aran-Bidgol, Iran

Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2019
Background and purpose: Acanthamoeba spp. are an opportunistic protozoan in environmental sources that can cause respiratory infection and keratitis.
Gholamreza Mostafaei, Mansooreh Sabbaghian Bidgoli, Sima Rasti, Gholam abbas Moosavi, Leila Iranshahi   +4 more
doaj  

Surveillance and Molecular Identification of Acanthamoeba and Naegleria Species in Two Swimming Pools in Alexandria University, Egypt

Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 2017
Background: Swimming in contaminated water was reported to be associated with Acanthamoeba and N. fowleri human infections. The present study was carried out with the aim of isolation and identification of the different species of Acanthamoeba and ...
Ahmad Z. AL-HERRAWY, Mahmoud I. KHALIL, Soheir S. EL-SHERIF, Fatima A. E. OMAR, Wael M. LOTFY   +4 more
doaj  

Acanthamoeba [PDF]

, 2020
Ravand Samaeekia, Pooja V. Bhat
openaire   +2 more sources

Acanthamoeba Keratitis After Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis (LASIK) Successfully Treated With Polyhexamethylene Biguanide (PHMB) 0.08% Monotherapy: A Case Report. [PDF]

Cureus
Baker D, Kanellopoulou K, Kopsachilis N, Fu L.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Infectious Keratitis: A Retrospective Analysis of a Tertiary Care Center. [PDF]

J Clin Med
Schaetzel J, Batal T, Walckling M, Fuchsluger TA.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Acanthamoeba Keratitis: 34-Year Epidemiological Profile. [PDF]

Antibiotics (Basel)
AlEnezi SH, Alrefaie SM, Al Owaifeer AM, AlBalawi HB, Alali NM, Alabduljabbar M, Alreshidi SO, Magliyah MS, Altalhi EA, Alharbi SS, Alharthi AS, Alotaibi YA, Alharbi SS.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Fatal Donor-Derived Disseminated <i>Acanthamoeba</i> Infection in a Liver Transplant Recipient. [PDF]

Open Forum Infect Dis
Haston JC, Trotter J, Guileyardo J, Wall A, Ali IKM, Roy S, Annambhotla P, Basavaraju SV, La Hoz R, Sandkovsky U.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Contamination of medical devices and hospital environments with free-living amoebae: Evidence from hospitals in Northwestern Iran. [PDF]

PLoS One
Behniafar H, Spotin A, Bahadori A, Valizadeh S, Valizadeh L, Pazoki H, Mahdavi F, Niyyati M.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source