Biological characteristics and pathogenicity of Acanthamoeba
Y Wang, L Jiang, Y Zhao, X Ju, L Wang, L Jin… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Acanthamoeba is an opportunistic protozoa, which exists widely in nature and is mainly
distributed in soil and water. Acanthamoeba usually exists in two forms, trophozoites and …
distributed in soil and water. Acanthamoeba usually exists in two forms, trophozoites and …
Acanthamoeba and its pathogenic role in granulomatous amebic encephalitis
SK Kalra, P Sharma, K Shyam, N Tejan… - Experimental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Acanthamoeba is a free-living amoeba that is widely distributed in the environment. It is an
opportunist protist, which is known to cause rare yet fatal infection of the central nervous …
opportunist protist, which is known to cause rare yet fatal infection of the central nervous …
Various brain-eating amoebae: the protozoa, the pathogenesis, and the disease
H Zhang, X Cheng - Frontiers of medicine, 2021 - Springer
Among various genera of free-living amoebae prevalent in nature, some members are
identified as causative agents of human encephalitis, in which Naegleria fowleri followed by …
identified as causative agents of human encephalitis, in which Naegleria fowleri followed by …
Applications of medicinal chemistry for drug discovery against Acanthamoeba infections
Acanthamoeba is a genus of free‐living amoebae, pervasively found in the environment.
Most of its pathogenic species are the causative agent of sight‐threatening Acanthamoeba …
Most of its pathogenic species are the causative agent of sight‐threatening Acanthamoeba …
Application of dendrimers for treating parasitic diseases
Despite advances in medical knowledge, parasitic diseases remain a significant global
health burden and their pharmacological treatment is often hampered by drug toxicity …
health burden and their pharmacological treatment is often hampered by drug toxicity …
Genotyping and Molecular Identification of Acanthamoeba Genotype T4 and Naegleria fowleri from Cerebrospinal Fluid Samples of Patients in Turkey: Is it the …
Purpose This study was aimed to investigate the presence of pathogenic free-living
amoebae (FLA) in suspected cases of meningoencephalitis with unknown causes of death …
amoebae (FLA) in suspected cases of meningoencephalitis with unknown causes of death …
Anti-amoebic activity of a series of benzofuran/benzothiophene derivatives against Acanthamoeba castellanii belonging to the T4 genotype
Aims To determine the anti-amoebic activity of benzofuran/benzothiophene-possessing
compounds against Acanthamoeba castellanii of the T4 genotype. Method and results A …
compounds against Acanthamoeba castellanii of the T4 genotype. Method and results A …
First Molecular Evidences of Acanthamoeba T3, T4 and T5 Genotypes in Hemodialysis Units in Iran
Background Acanthamoeba is a genus of the free-living amoeba that is widespread in the
environment and is a causative agent of opportunistic infections in human. This study aimed …
environment and is a causative agent of opportunistic infections in human. This study aimed …
Molecular detection of free-living amoebae from Namhangang (southern Han River) in Korea
H Kang, HJ Sohn, GE Seo, GS Seong, AJ Ham… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
The free-living amoebae Naegleria spp. and Acanthamoeba spp. exist in the natural
environment and are sometimes causal agents of lethal primary amoebic …
environment and are sometimes causal agents of lethal primary amoebic …
[HTML][HTML] Encefalitis por amebas de vida libre: herramientas actuales para el diagnóstico y tratamiento tempranos
J Mendiola Martínez, Y Fresco Sampedro… - Revista Cubana de …, 2020 - scielo.sld.cu
Introducción: Naegleria fowleri, Acanthamoeba spp. y Balamuthia mandrillaris son amebas
de vida libre que producen daños sustanciales del sistema nervioso central y cuyo …
de vida libre que producen daños sustanciales del sistema nervioso central y cuyo …