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Survey and first report of Acanthamoeba T4 genotype in natural spring water resources in the Black Sea, Turkey.
Journal of water and health - 1 Jan 2022
Karaman Ulku, Koloren Zeynep, Karanis Panagiotis
Abstract excerpt
Infection with Acanthamoeba spp. may result in granulomatous amoebic encephalitis and Acanthamoeba keratitis. Water is an important habitat where Acanthamoeba species thrive. Therefore, studying the occurrence of this free-living amoeba in water sources will help understand the infection dynamics. The aim of the study was to survey and report on the presence of Acanthamoeba spp. in water resources from the Ordu...
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