Description of Virulent Factors and Horizontal Gene Transfers of Keratitis-Associated Amoeba Acanthamoeba Triangularis by Genome Analysis
<i>Acanthamoeba triangularis</i> strain SH 621 is a free-living amoeba belonging to <i>Acanthamoeba</i> ribo-genotype T4. This ubiquitous protist is among the free-living amoebas responsible for <i>Acanthamoeba</i> keratitis, a severe infection of human cornea. Ge...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/3/217 |