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Acanthamoeba isolates belonging to T1, T2, T3, T4 and T7 genotypes from environmental freshwater samples in the Nile Delta region, Egypt.
Acta tropica - 1 Nov 2006
Lorenzo-Morales Jacob, Ortega-Rivas Antonio, Martínez Enrique, Khoubbane Messaoud, Artigas Patricio, Periago María Victoria, Foronda Pilar, Abreu-Acosta Néstor, Valladares Basilio, Mas-Coma Santiago
Abstract excerpt
The free-living amoebae of the genus Acanthamoeba include non-pathogenic and pathogenic species and has been recently classified into 15 different genotypes, T1-T15. In this study, a survey was conducted in order to determine the presence and pathogenic potential of free-living amoebae of Acantha...
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