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Encephalon Condition in Chronic Alcohol Intoxication and the Role of Amoebic Invasion of this Organ in the Development of Ethanol Attraction in Men [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This presentation reviews data from studies on the encephalon in 27 men ranging in age from 21 to 51 years, showing signs of chronic alcohol intoxication and who died from causes other than skull injury and 14 control subjects.
Sergey V. Shormanov
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ISEV2024 Abstract Book

open access: yes
Journal of Extracellular Vesicles, Volume 13, Issue S1, May 2024.
wiley   +1 more source

Amibas de vida libre en pozas, piscinas y lagos de El Salvador [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Se examinan 60 muestras de agua provenientes de 30 sitios del territorio salvadoreño donde se ubican reservorios de agua utilizados por la población de cada muestra incluyó: fecha de colecta, ubicación del lugar, toma de superficie o profundidad, y ...
Castillo de Mena, Marta Esperanza   +5 more
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Isolation and Identification of Naegleria Species from Environmental Water in Changchun, Northeastern China

open access: yesIranian Journal of Parasitology, 2014
Background: Naegleria is a free-living amoeba, and pathogenic Naegleria may pose a health risk to people exposed to recreational water. Our objective in this study was to determine if there are pathogenic amoebae in environmental water samples from ...
Wei Wang   +4 more
doaj  

Emerging therapies against Naegleria fowleri

open access: yesExpert Opinion on Orphan Drugs
Introduction Naegleria fowleri is a free-living protist pathogen. Given the opportunity, it can produce infection of the central nervous system. It is distressing that the brain-eating amoebae, Naegleria fowleri remains one of the lethal parasites resulting almost always in death, despite advances in antimicrobial chemotherapy and supportive care ...
Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Mecanismos de patogenicidad de Acanthamoeba spp. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
42p.Las amebas de vida libre (AVL) son protozoos con amplia distribución ambiental, encontrándose en el aire, suelo, ríos, piscinas, etc. Se alimentan de bacterias y pueden comportarse en algunas ocasiones como parásitos oportunistas. Estudios recientes,
Espinoza Águila, Berta   +1 more
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Phylogenetic evidence for a new genotype of Acanthamoeba (Amoebozoa, Acanthamoebida) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Acanthamoeba are widespread free-living amoebae, able to cause infection in animals, with keratitis and granulomatous encephalitis as major diseases in humans.
Corsaro, Daniele, Venditti, Danielle
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Naegleria fowleri - Simple Facts About Brain Eating Amoeba

open access: yesJournal of Bahria University Medical and Dental College, 2015
Year after year, the inhabitants of Karachi have to face the fear and panic of Naegleria fowleri which can cause deadly disease called meningoencephalitis. A common citizen remains extremely wary of what to do and what not to do.
Irfan Ali Mirza
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Free-living Acanthamoeba and Naegleria spp. amebae in water sources of León, Nicaragua

open access: yesRevista de Biología Tropical, 2008
free-living amebae (FLA) are known to occur worldwide in water-related biotopes, but only limited information is available on these organisms in developing countries and so far no information on their presence is available from Nicaragua.
Byron Leiva   +3 more
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