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Isolamento de amebas de vida livre potencialmente patogênicas em poeira de hospitais

Revista de Saúde Pública, 2003
OBJETIVO: Observar a ocorrência de amebas de vida livre dos gêneros Acanthamoeba e Naegleria em amostras de poeira coletadas em hospitais. MÉTODOS: Foram coletadas 132 amostras de poeira em dois hospitais do município de Presidente Prudente, São Paulo ...
Silva Maria Aparecida da, Rosa João Aristeu da   +1 more
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Naegleria fowleri in Pakistan [PDF]

The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2020
Mahwish, Ali, Syed Babar, Jamal, Syeda Mehpara, Farhat   +2 more
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Occurrence of Naegleria and Acanthamoeba in aquaria [PDF]

Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 1979
Samples from 24 aquaria were incubated at 28, 37, and 45 degrees C for the isolation of Naegleria and Acanthamoeba. Naegleria was the predominant genus (60.9%), whereas Acanthamoeba represented 15.5% of the isolates. No pathogenic N. fowleri was identified, although a high number of strains were closely related to this species. One isolate (Aq/9/1/45D)
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Occurrence of Thermotolerant Hartmannella vermiformis and Naegleria Spp. in Hot Springs of Ardebil Province, Northwest Iran [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 2012
Background: Geothermal waters could be suitable niches for thermophilic free living amoebae includ­ing Naegleria and Hartmannella. Ardebil Province, northwest Iran is popular for having many hot springs for recreational and health purposes activity.
R Solgi, M Niyyati, A Haghighi, E Nazemalhosseini Mojarad   +3 more
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Naegleria fowleriin Well Water

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2008
To the Editor: Naegleria fowleri, a protozoon found in hot springs and warm surface water, can cause primary amebic meningoencephalitis in humans. A survey of drinking water supply wells in Arizona determined that wells can be colonized and may be an unrecognized source of this organism that could present a human health risk. N.
Barbara Blair, Payal Sarkar, Kelly R. Bright, Francine Marciano-Cabral, Charles P. Gerba   +4 more
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NAEGLERIA: BRAIN-EATING AMOEBA

Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2017
Naegleria is a genus of protozoa. The genus was named after French zoologist Mathieu Naegler. Naegleria is a microscopic amoeba that can cause a very rare, but severe, infection of the brain. A brief historical sketch is given since the discovery of this
Sajjad Ahmad, Shaukat Ali
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Naegleria fowleri infections [PDF]

Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2017
W Matthew, Linam, Jennifer R, Cope
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Naegleria fowleri: Swimming with Death as the Major Outbreak in Pakistan

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2019
Naegleria fowleri: Swimming with Death as the Major Outbreak in ...
Muhammad NAVEED, Zeshan ALI, Masooma KHWAR, Wahab NAZIR, Nauman KHALID   +4 more
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Morphological and Molecular Survey of Naegleria spp. in Water Bodies Used for Recreational Purposes in Rasht city, Northern Iran

Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 2015
Background: Naegleria spp. is a free-living amoeba of which some species includ­ing N. fowleri and N. australeinsis are highly pathogenic in human and ani­mals.
Maryam NIYYATI, Zohreh LASJERDI, Saeed ZAREIN-DOLAB, Mahdieh NAZAR, Hamed BEHNIAFAR, Mohammad Reza MAHMOUDI, Ehsan NAZEMALHOSSEINI MOJARAD   +6 more
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ePosters Virtual

European Journal of Neurology, Volume 33, Issue S1, June 2026.
wiley   +1 more source