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Pathogenic free-living amoeba [PDF]
Postępy Mikrobiologii - Advancements of Microbiology, 2017 Abstract Invasions caused by free-living and parasitic limax amoeba can pose a major threat to human health and life. The amoeba from the genera Acanthamoeba and Naegleria as well as the following species: Sappina ...
Natalia Łanocha-Arendarczyk +5 more
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Detached ciliary tufts masquerading as free-living amoebae [PDF]
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2015 Sadia Khan +5 more
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Encystment of Free-Living Amoebae, So Many Blind Spots to Cover
Parasitologia, 2023 Due to frequent variations in environmental conditions, free-living amoebae adapt through differentiation into different states. Hence, favorable conditions enable the formation of a feeding and proliferative form named “Trophozoïte” whereas unfavorable ...
Ascel Samba-Louaka
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First report of free-living amoebae in sewage treatment plants in Porto Alegre, southern Brazil
Journal of Water and Health, 2023 Free-living amoebae (FLA) are amphizoic protozoans with a cosmopolitan distribution. Some strains of species are associated with infections in humans.
Thaisla Cristiane Borella da Silva +2 more
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Allovahlkampfia spelaea Causing Keratitis in Humans. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2016 BACKGROUND:Free-living amoebae are present worldwide. They can survive in different environment causing human diseases in some instances. Acanthamoeba sp. is known for causing sight-threatening keratitis in humans.
Mohammed Essa Marghany Tolba +7 more
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Are physiological oscillations physiological?
The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract figure legend Mechanisms and functions of physiological oscillations. Abstract Despite widespread and striking examples of physiological oscillations, their functional role is often unclear. Even glycolysis, the paradigm example of oscillatory biochemistry, has seen questions about its oscillatory function.
Lingyun (Ivy) Xiong, Alan Garfinkel
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Occurrence of small free-living amoebae from natural water resources
Environment Conservation Journal, 2009 Small free-living amoebae are also called as amphizoic amoebae, because of their capability to exist both as free-living as well as opportunistically pathogenic.
Tabrez Ahmad, Newton Paul, A. K. Sharma
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The European Zoological Journal, 2022 We report the first isolation of a widely distributed free-living soil amoeba Leptomyxa (Amoebozoa, Leptomyxida) from endozoic conditions. The amoebae were detected after 14 days following inoculation of the intestine of the earthworm Lumbricus ...
M. Mrva, T. Borovičková, M. Garajová
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Cornea, 2017 Purpose: To describe the diagnostic and clinical features and treatment results in 43 consecutive patients with microbiologically proven free-living amoebae (FLA) keratitis. Methods: In this hospital-based, prospective case series, corneal scrapings from 43 patients with presumed ...
PINNA, Antonio +5 more
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Microorganisms Resistant to Free-Living Amoebae [PDF]
Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2004 SUMMARYFree-living amoebae feed on bacteria, fungi, and algae. However, some microorganisms have evolved to become resistant to these protists. These amoeba-resistant microorganisms include established pathogens, such asCryptococcus neoformans, Legionellaspp.,Chlamydophila pneumoniae,Mycobacterium avium,Listeria monocytogenes,Pseudomonas aeruginosa ...
Gilbert, Greub, Didier, Raoult
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