Detection of Acanthamoeba spp. in groundwater sources in a rural area in the Philippines.

doi:10.2166/wh.2023.258

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Detection of Acanthamoeba spp. in groundwater sources in a rural area in the Philippines.

Journal of water and health - 1 Jan 2023

Padua Mark F F E, Masangkay Frederick Ramirez, Alejandro Grecebio Jonathan D, Milanez Giovanni De Jesus

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Research on free-living amoebae (FLA) and its public health implication as an etiologic agent of parasitic infection in humans has recently gained traction in the Philippines. This study aimed to identify potential FLAs in collected groundwater samples from Masinloc, Zambales, Philippines. Fifty-four (54) water samples were collected in 250-mL sterile polyethylene containers by purposive sampling from selected...

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PMID: 36705503
DOI: 10.2166/wh.2023.258
PMCID: wh_2023_258

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