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Transmission characteristics and prevention measures of Naegleria fowleri： a review

Shanghai yufang yixue, 2022
ObjectiveTo review the Naegleria fowleri and primary amoebic meningoencephalitis caused by the naegleria fowleri， so as to strengthen the public awareness of the disease and its prevention.MethodsWe reviewed the literatures and reports， and summarized ...
ZHANG Na, ZHOU Yibiao
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Insights into genome evolution, pan-genome, and phylogenetic implication through mitochondrial genome sequence of Naegleria fowleri species

Scientific Reports, 2022
In the current study, we have systematically analysed the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) sequence of Naegleria fowleri (N. fowleri) isolate AY27, isolated from Karachi, Pakistan. The N.
Muhammad Aurongzeb, Yasmeen Rashid, Syed Habib Ahmed Naqvi, Hafiz Muhammad Talha Malik, Muhammad Kamran Azim, Syed Shah Hassan, Muhammad Yasir, Asad Karim   +7 more
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Isolation of Naegleria spp. from a Brazilian Water Source

Pathogens, 2020
The genus Naegleria, of the free-living amoeba (FLA) group, has been investigated mainly due to its human health impact, resulting in deadly infections and their worldwide distribution on freshwater systems. Naegleria fowleri, colloquially known as the &#
Natália Karla Bellini, Ana Letícia Moreira da Fonseca, María Reyes-Batlle, Jacob Lorenzo-Morales, Odete Rocha, Otavio Henrique Thiemann   +5 more
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Naegleria species population found in pond water of parks in Mashhad city, Can the physicochemical factors affect it?

MethodsX, 2018
Naegleria species are the ubiquitous free-living amoebas that are found worldwide in soil and water. Among Naegleria spp., N. fowleri can cause primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM). Ninety water samples were collected from the pond of parks.
Ali Asghar Najafpoor, Hossein Zarrinfar, Shiva Ghaderifar, Hossein Alidadi, Habibolah Esmaily, Elham Hajialilo, Bibi Razieh Hosseini Farash, Elahe Ahmadi   +7 more
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Virtual Screening of Alkaloid and Terpenoid Inhibitors of SMT Expressed in Naegleria sp.

Molecules, 2022
The pathogenic form of thermophilic Naegleria sp. i.e., Naegleria fowleri, also known as brain eating amoeba, causes primary amoebic encephalitis (PAM) with a >97% fatality rate.
Jason Abraham, Neha Chauhan, Supriyo Ray
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Rediscovery of Good-Turing estimators via Bayesian nonparametrics [PDF]

, 2015
The problem of estimating discovery probabilities originated in the context of statistical ecology, and in recent years it has become popular due to its frequent appearance in challenging applications arising in genetics, bioinformatics, linguistics ...
Favaro, Stefano, Nipoti, Bernardo, Teh, Yee Whye   +2 more
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A molecular insight into algal-oomycete warfare : cDNA analysis of Ectocarpus siliculosus infected with the basal oomycete Eurychasma dicksonii [PDF]

, 2011
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A Krogh, A Marchler-Bauer, A Mcleod, AJ Drummond, AJ Haverkort, AJ Phillips, B Kloareg, BJ Haas, BM Tyler, C Katsaros, CA Lévesque, Claire M. M. Gachon, CMM Gachon, CMM Gachon, D Takemoto, Dee A. Carter, DG Müller, DG Müller, E Gaulin, E White, EPC Rocha, F Maumus, F Weinberger, FC Küpper, FC Küpper, FK Sparrow, Frithjof C. Küpper, G Gremme, G Guerriero, G Michel, H Li, HJG Meijer, I Badreddine, J Perez-Vilar, JA West, JM Cock, KC Chou, KD Lafferty, L Baxter, Laura Grenville-Briggs, Lieven Sterck, LJ Grenville-Briggs, LJ Grenville-Briggs, LJ Grenville-Briggs, M Frada, M Mort-Bontemps, M Strittmatter, MA Larkin, Martina Strittmatter, O Berteau, O Emanuelsson, P Rice, P van West, P van West, P van West, Pieter van West, PV Peña, R Oliva, S Baldauf, S Bartnicki-Garcia, S Bhattacharjee, S Grouffaud, S Grouffaud, S Hunter, S Kamoun, S Sekimoto, SC Whisson, SD Taverna, SF Altschul, T Tonon, V Bulone, V Roeder, X Huang, XJ Min   +73 more
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Brain-eating amoebae: Predilection sites in the brain and disease outcome [PDF]

, 2017
Acanthamoeba spp. and Balamuthia mandrillaris are causative agents of granulomatous amoebic encephalitis (GAE), while Naegleria fowleri causes primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM).
Khan, Naveed Ahmed *, Ong, Timothy Yu Yee *, Siddiqui, Ruqaiyyah Bano *   +2 more
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Repurposing in vitro approaches for screening anti-parasitic drugs against the brain-eating amoeba Naegleria fowleri

International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance, 2021
Naegleria fowleri is both a pathogenic and a free-living microbial eukaryote, responsible for the development of primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) in humans.
Rubén Martín-Escolano, Lyto Yiangou, Eleanna Kazana, Gary K. Robinson, Martin Michaelis, Anastasios D. Tsaousis   +5 more
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Evolutionary cell biology: Functional insight from “Endless forms most beautiful” [PDF]

, 2015
In animal and fungal model organisms, the complexities of cell biology have been analyzed in exquisite detail and much is known about how these organisms function at the cellular level.
Dacks, Joel B., Dorrell, Richard G., Richardson, Elizabeth, Tsaousis, Anastasios D., Zerr, Kelly   +4 more
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