Isolation and Genotyping of Acanthamoeba Strains from Envi-ron¬mental Sources in Ahvaz City, Khuzestan Province, South-ern Iran

Isolation and Genotyping of Acanthamoeba Strains from Envi-ron¬mental Sources in Ahvaz City, Khuzestan Province, South-ern Iran

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Background: Acanthamoeba spp. are free-living amoebae commonly found in the environmental sources such as water, soil, and air. This ubiquitous amoeba is the causative agent of amoebic kerati­tis (AK). The objective of the present study was to investigate the presence of Acanthamoeba spp. in water a...

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Main Authors: M Rahdar, M Niyyati, M Salehi, M Feghhi, M Makvandi, M Pourmehdi, S Farnia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012-12-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Parasitology
Subjects:
Acanthamoeba spp
Water
Soil
TYI-S-33
Iran
Online Access:http://ijpa.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijpa/article/view/465/339

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