Molecular characterisation and potential pathogenicity analysis of Acanthamoeba isolated from recreational lakes in Peninsular Malaysia.

doi:10.2166/wh.2023.186

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Molecular characterisation and potential pathogenicity analysis of Acanthamoeba isolated from recreational lakes in Peninsular Malaysia.

Journal of water and health - 1 Sept 2023

Abdul Halim Rohaya, Mohd Hussain Rosnani Hanim, Aazmi Shafiq, Halim Hasseri, Ahmed Khan Naveed, Siddiqui Ruqaiyyah, Shahrul Anuar Tengku

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The present study aims to identify the Acanthamoeba genotypes and their pathogenic potential in three recreational lakes in Malaysia. Thirty water samples were collected by purposive sampling between June and July 2022. Physical parameters of water quality were measured in situ while chemical and microbiological analyses were performed in the laboratory. The samples were vacuum filtered through nitrate filter,...

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PMID: 37756200
DOI: 10.2166/wh.2023.186
PMCID: wh_2023_186

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