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Isolation of Acanthamoeba isolates belonging to T2, T3, T4 and T7 genotypes from environmental samples in Ankara, Turkey [PDF]
, 2004 Acanthamoeba keratitis is a blinding infection that is becoming increasingly important in human health. Early diagnosis is a prerequisite for successful treatment and requires identification of Acanthamoeba at the genotypic level.
Jayasekera, S. +4 more
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In vitro evaluation of the amoebicidal activity of rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis L.) and cloves (Syzygium aromaticum L. Merr. & Perry) essential oils against Acanthamoeba polyphaga trophozoites [PDF]
, 2019 Several species of the genus Acanthamoeba cause human diseases. Treatment of infections involves various problems, emphasising the need to develop alternative antiprotozoal agents.
Anacarso, Immacolata +6 more
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Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 10, Issue 3, May 2024.Graphical Abstract: Ziziphus vulgaris L. (jujube) and Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze extracts have anti‐Trichomonas gallinae effects and could be used as potent natural anti‐Trichomonas gallinae agents. In addition, metronidazole, C. sinensis and Z. vulgaris extracts equally prevent the growth of T. gallinae trophozoites in the culture.
Behnam Rahimi +2 more
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Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2017 Background/Purpose: Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK), a painful infectious corneal disease, is caused by the free-living pathogenic species Acanthamoeba. The symptoms include corneal infiltrate, epithelial, and stromal destruction, and loss of vision. Current
Fu-Chin Huang +5 more
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AMB Express, 2020 Acanthamoeba spp. are the causative agent of Acanthamoeba keratitis and granulomatous amoebic encephalitis (GAE). The current options to treat Acanthamoeba infections have limited success.
Areeba Anwar +7 more
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Pathogens, 2020 Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) can occur in healthy individuals wearing contact lenses and it is a painful, blinding infection of the cornea caused by a free-living ameba Acanthamoeba.
Hye Jee Hahn +3 more
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The acanthamoeba shikimate pathway has a unique molecular arrangement and is essential for aromatic amino acid biosynthesis [PDF]
, 2015 The shikimate pathway is the only known biosynthetic route for de novo synthesis of aromatic compounds. It is described as an ancient eukaryotic innovation that has been retained in a subset of eukaryotes, replaced in plants through the acquisition of ...
Campbell, Sara J. +5 more
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iglD plays a crucial role in intracellular replication of F. tularensis in A. castellanii [PDF]
, 2010 Uvod: Francisella tularensis gram-negativna je fakultativna unutarstanična bakterija koja može uzrokovati tešku bolest, tularemiju, u ljudi i životinja.
Aida Iljazović +4 more
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An investigation into the relationship between intracellular bacteria and Acanthamoeba spp. [PDF]
, 2015 Acanthamoeba is an opportunistic single-celled protist, found ubiquitously in nature. It is the causative agent of the sight-threatening eye disease, Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK), and has been shown to act as a protective harbor for a variety of bacterial
Grible, Jacqueline
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Gold nanoparticle conjugation enhances the antiacanthamoebic effects of chlorhexidine [PDF]
, 2015 Acanthamoeba keratitis is a serious infection with blinding consequences and often associated with contact lens wear. Early diagnosis, followed by aggressive topical application of drugs, is a prerequisite in successful treatment, but even then ...
Anwar, Ayaz * +4 more
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