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International Journal of Pediatrics, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.Objective This study is aimed at describing the clinical and laboratory characteristics and determining the prevalence of microbial pathogens causing neonatal meningitis detected by cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) real‐time polymerase chain reaction (PCR). Materials and Methods A cross‐sectional descriptive study was conducted on 55 neonates diagnosed with ...
Tho Kieu Anh Pham +4 more
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Growth kinetics of environmental Legionella pneumophila isolated from industrial wastewater [PDF]
, 2020 Wastewater treatment plants are environmental niches for Legionella pneumophila, the most commonly identified causative agent of severe pneumonia known as Legionnaire's disease. In the present study, Legionella pneumophila's concentrations were monitored
Caicedo, C. +3 more
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Ultraviolet – Chlorine combined treatment efficiency to eliminate Naegleria fowleri in artificial surf lagoons [PDF]
, 2022 Iñigo Arberas-Jiménez +7 more
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A giant virus infecting the amoeboflagellate Naegleria
Nature CommunicationsGiant viruses (Nucleocytoviricota) are significant lethality agents of various eukaryotic hosts. Although metagenomics indicates their ubiquitous distribution, available giant virus isolates are restricted to a very small number of protist and algal ...
Patrick Arthofer +12 more
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Origin and evolution of microvilli
Biology of the Cell, Volume 116, Issue 11, November 2024.Microvilli are widespread organelles of animal cells that frequently play a role in sensation and feeding. Ansel et al. reconstitute their origin and evolution by performing a broad morphological survey of microvilli in animals and their unicellular relatives, coupled with a bioinformatic study of the phylogenetic distribution of the main microvillar ...
Mylan Ansel +3 more
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Identifying the common interaction networks of amoeboid motility and cancer cell metastasis [PDF]
, 2012 The recently analyzed genome of Naegleria gruberi, a free-living amoeboflagellate of the Heterolobosea clade, revealed a remarkably complex ancestral eukaryote with a rich repertoire of cytoskeletal-, motility- and signaling-genes.
Ahmed H. Zeitoun +2 more
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Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, Volume 26, Issue 9, Page 3491-3500, September 2024.Abstract Obesity has become a major global problem that significantly confers an increased risk of developing life‐threatening complications, including type 2 diabetes mellitus, fatty liver disease and cardiovascular diseases. Protein arginine methyltransferases (PRMTs) are enzymes that catalyse the methylation of target proteins.
Xiaolei Xuan +6 more
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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 +1 more
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Induced encystment improves resistance to preservation and storage of Acanthamoeba castellanii [PDF]
, 2008 Several conditions that allow the preservation, storage and rapid, efficient recovery of viable Acanthamoeba castellanii organisms were investigated. The viability of trophozoites (as determined by time to confluence) significantly declined over a period
Campbell, S. J. +3 more
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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 +3 more
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