Free-living Amoebae (FLA): morphological and molecular identification of Acanthamoeba in dental unit water

The aim of our study was to detect free-living Amoebae (FLA) by morphological methods and to identify Acanthamoeba spp. by PCR in the dental unit water lines (DUWL). Materials and methods: it was a prospective study dealing with 196 water samples collected from DUWL (94 samples taken in the early mo...

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Published in:	Parasite
Main Authors:	Trabelsi H., Sellami A., Dendena F., Sellami H., Cheikh-Rouhou F., Makni F., Ben Dhiaa S., Ayadi A.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	EDP Sciences 2010-03-01
Subjects:	Acanthamoeba spp. amibe libre unite dentaire identification morphologique PCR Tunisie
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2010171067