Occurrence, molecular diversity and pathogenicity of Acanthamoeba spp. isolated from aquatic environments of Northeastern Brazil.

doi:10.1080/09603123.2022.2117280

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Occurrence, molecular diversity and pathogenicity of Acanthamoeba spp. isolated from aquatic environments of Northeastern Brazil.

International journal of environmental health research - 1 Dec 2023

Matos de Oliveira Yrna Lorena, Lima Erica Tirzah Santos, Rott Marilise Brittes, Fernandes Roberta Pereira Miranda, Jain Sona, de Aragão Batista Marcus Vinicius, Santana Dolabella Silvio

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Acanthamoeba is a free-living amoeba (FLA) that is ubiquitous in nature and can cause serious pathologies in humans. This protozoan has been detected in several environmental sources, such as soil, water, and swimming pools. The aim of this study was to evaluate the occurrence and molecular diversity of Acanthamoeba spp. in aquatic environments of the state of Sergipe, northeastern Brazil, and to determine the...

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DOI: 10.1080/09603123.2022.2117280

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