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Diversity and seasonal impact of Acanthamoeba species in a subtropical rivershed.
BioMed research international - 1 Jan 2013
Kao Po-Min, Chou Ming-Yuan, Tao Chi-Wei, Huang Wen-Chien, Hsu Bing-Mu, Shen Shu-Min, Fan Cheng-Wei, Chiu Yi-Chou
Abstract excerpt
This study evaluated the presence of Acanthamoeba species in the Puzih River watershed, which features typical subtropical monsoon climate and is located just above the Tropic of Cancer in Taiwan. The relationship between the seasonal and geographical distributions of Acanthamoeba species in this rivershed was also investigated. Acanthamoeba species were detected in water samples using the amoebal enrichment...
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