Acanthamoeba species isolated from Philippine freshwater systems: epidemiological and molecular aspects.

doi:10.1007/s00436-020-06874-2

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Acanthamoeba species isolated from Philippine freshwater systems: epidemiological and molecular aspects.

Parasitology research - 1 Nov 2020

Milanez Giovanni D, Masangkay Frederick R, Scheid Patrick, Dionisio Joseph D, Somsak Voravuth, Kotepui Manas, Tangpong Jitbanjong, Karanis Panagiotis

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Free-living amoeba (FLA) research in the Philippines is still in its infancy but has, by far, demonstrated the presence of potentially pathogenic species. Acanthamoeba may cause sight-threatening and central nervous system infections to humans, yet its epidemiologic distribution from local environmental sources is yet to be defined. The present study aimed to provide a baseline epidemiologic distribution of...

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PMID: 32918603
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-020-06874-2

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