Isolation and identification of Acanthamoeba species from natural water sources in the northeastern part of Thailand.

doi:10.1007/s00436-016-4911-y

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Isolation and identification of Acanthamoeba species from natural water sources in the northeastern part of Thailand.

Parasitology research - 1 Apr 2016

Thammaratana Thani, Laummaunwai Porntip, Boonmars Thidarut

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Acanthamoeba are found in the environment, particularly in water, all over the world. The genus is currently classified into 20 different genotypes, T1-T20. In this study, 63 natural water samples from 11 provinces in northeast Thailand were collected and cultured on non-nutrient agar plates. Positive samples by culture were subsequently analyzed by molecular methods. The identification of Acanthamoeba was based...

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PMID: 26779920
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-016-4911-y

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