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PCR-based identification of thermotolerant free-living amoebae in Italian hot springs.
European journal of protistology - 1 Aug 2021
Berrilli Federica, Di Cave David, Novelletto Andrea, Montalbano Di Filippo Margherita
Abstract excerpt
Several thermal areas, also used for leisure purposes, may represent suitable habitats for free-living amoebae (FLAs), but few studies have been carried out in search for these organisms. The aim of this study was to assess the presence and distribution of FLAs by culture detection and molecular identification, over a one year-round sampling of two sites in Central Italy. Two geothermal springs (Site A and Site...
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