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Molecular detection of free-living amoebae from Namhangang (southern Han River) in Korea. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep, 2020
The free-living amoebae Naegleria spp. and Acanthamoeba spp. exist in the natural environment and are sometimes causal agents of lethal primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM), amoebic keratitis (AK) and granulomatous amebic encephalitis (GAE) in ...
Kang H   +9 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Anti-amoebic effects of selected herbal extracts against Acanthamoeba species isolated from different borehole water samples from Budiriro District in Harare, Zimbabwe [PDF]

open access: yesInfectious Diseases and Herbal Medicine
Acanthamoeba species are the major cause of Acanthamoeba Keratitis (AK) of eyes, Acanthamoeba meningoencephalitis of the central nervous system, and fatal Granulomatous Amoebic Encephalitis (GAE) of the brain in humans.
Kudzai Fambisai   +3 more
doaj   +7 more sources

Isolation of viable but nonculturable Vibrio cholerae O1 from environmental water samples in Kolkata, India, in a culturable state. [PDF]

open access: yesMicrobiologyopen, 2014
Previously, we reported that viable but nonculturable (VBNC) Vibrio cholerae was converted into a culturable state by coculture with several eukaryotic cell lines including HT-29 cells. In this study, we found that a factor converting VBNC V.
Senoh M   +7 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Microbiological Interactions with Cold Plasma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
There is a diverse range of microbiological challenges facing the food, healthcare and clinical sectors. The increasing and pervasive resistance to broad-spectrum antibiotics and health related concerns with many biocidal agents drives research for novel
Bourke, Paula   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Amebas de vida libre potencialmente patógenas aisladas de ambientes acuáticos en Perú 2010 – 2020 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
La presente investigación tuvo como objetivo revisar y organizar la literatura respecto a amebas de vida libre (AVL) potencialmente patógenas aisladas de ambientes acuáticos en Perú (2010-2020).
Vega Otero, César Eduardo
core  

Amoebal pathogens as emerging causal agents of pneumonia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Despite using modern microbiological diagnostic approaches, the aetiological agents of pneumonia remain unidentified in about 50% of cases. Some bacteria that grow poorly or not at all in axenic media used in routine clinical bacteriology laboratory but ...
Greub, Gilbert, Lamoth, Frédéric
core  

Acanthamoeba spp. as Reservoirs for Transmission of Norovirus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Human noroviruses (HuNoV) are the most common cause of foodborne disease outbreaks in the United States and the most common food commodities implicated in HuNoV outbreaks are leafy greens; however, the vehicle of transmission and point of contamination ...
Hsueh, Tun-Yun
core   +2 more sources

Sistemas microemulsionados contendo óleo essencial de Lippia gracilis : obtenção, caracterização e potencial ação amebicida [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Free-living amoebae (AVL), belonging to the genus Acanthamoeba are widely distributed in nature, being found in various types of soil and water, in the air, in air conditioning and sewage, and other environments.
Nascimento, Vanessa dos Santos Alcantara
core  

Nutritional virulence of Legionella pneumophila. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Legionella pneumophila is an environment organism that parasitizes a wide range of protozoa. Growth within the environmental host primes L. pneumophila for infection of human alveolar macrophages when contaminated aerosols are inhaled.
Best, Ashley M.
core   +1 more source

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