Survey on the Contamination Rate of Stagnant Water and Soil to Vermamoeba vermiformis in Arak Parks, Iran, 2017-2018

Background and Aim: Vermamoeba vermiformis is an opportunistic free living amoeba(FLA) that is ubiquitous in different environmental sources. This Amoeba can cause Amoebic Keratitis(AK) and Granulomatous Amoebic Encephlitis (GAE) in immunocompromised patients. This study was conducted to determine t...

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Main Authors: Hamideh Sadat Atyabi, Sima Rasti, Maryam Niyyati, Zahra Eslamirad, Mahdi Delavari, Gholam Abbass Moosavi
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2019-09-01
Series:پیاورد سلامت
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Online Access:http://payavard.tums.ac.ir/article-1-6811-en.html