Current Status of Acanthamoeba in Iran: A Narrative Review Article

Backgrund:Free-living amoebae belonging to the genus Acanthamoeba have an environmental distribution. Amoebic keratitis due to these protozoan parasites continue to rise in Iran and worldwide. In Iran, there are various researches regard-ing both morphological and molecular identification of Acanth...

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Main Authors: Maryam Niyyati, Mostafa Rezaeian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2015-06-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Parasitology
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Online Access:https://ijpa.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijpa/article/view/337