Free-living amoebae
Assessment of Two Different Drinking Water Treatment Plants for the Removal of Free-living Amoebae, Egypt
... processes applied to different stages of drink- ing water treatment production (including RSFS) in Damanhour DWTP, Behera gover- norate, could remove 75% of FLAs present in the inlet water (7). Moreover, in Egypt, The ...
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Isolation and identification of free living amoebae from water sources with respect to Acanthamoeba, Naegleria in Jeddah city, Saudi Arabia
... FLA. Free living amoebae have been reported to feed mainly on bacteria, fungi, and algae by ...exit free living amoebae after ...
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Pathogenic Free-Living Amoebae Isolated From Contact Lenses of Keratitis Patients
... of free- living amoebae such as Vermamoeba could be the causative agent of ...preventing free-living amoebae related kera- titis is of utmost ...
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Molecular Identification of Free-Living Amoebae (Naegleria spp., Acanthamoeba spp. and Vermamoeba spp.) Isolated from Unimproved Hot Springs, Guilan Province, Northern Iran
... pathogenic free-living amoeba via molecular ...waterborne free living amoebae belonging to the Acanthamoeba T4 genotype, Naegleria ...
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A study of various environmental factors on the growth, encystment and survival of free living amoebae : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Microbiology at Massey University
... A STUDY OF VARIOUS ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS ON THE GROWTH, ENCYSTMENT AND SURVIVAL OF FREE LIVING AMOEBAE.. A thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Ma[r] ...
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Interactions of free living amoebae with the rice fungal pathogen, Rhizoctonia solani
... Given their proximity in the phytobiome, we hypoth- esize that free-living amoebae interact with R. solani. To study these interactions, we observed different amoebal species (A. castellanii, A. ...
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Cellular, Biochemical, and Molecular Changes during Encystment of Free-Living Amoebae
... Free-living amoebae are protozoa found in soil and water. Among them, some are pathogenic and many have been described as potential reservoirs of pathogenic bacteria. Their cell cycle is divided into ...
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Occurrence of Free-living Amoebae in Nasal Swaps of Patients of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Critical Care Unit (CCU) and Their Surrounding Environments
... Free-living amoebae (FLA) are the opportunistic, amphizoic and ubiquitous protozoan. FLAs have global distribution and were isolated from various resources such as water, soil, air, wastewater and ...
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Impact of Free Living Amoebae on Presence of Parachlamydia acanthamoebae in the Hospital Environment and Its Survival In Vitro without Requirement for Amoebae
... Parachlamydia acanthamoebae is an obligately intracellular bacterium that infects free-living amoebae and is a potential human pathogen in hospital-acquired pneumonia. We examined whether the ...
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Identification of antigens of pathogenic free-living amoebae by protein immunoblotting with rabbit immune and human sera.
... antigens, a panel of amoebic antigens representing serologi- cally distinct epitopes was used to screen human serum sam- ples for amoeba-reactive antibodies.. In 2 of the 10 pools of ser[r] ...
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First Evidence for Diploidy and Genetic Recombination in Free-Living Amoebae of the Genus Naegleria on the Basis of Electrophoretic Variation
... Strains homozygous for one or another allele at the same locus would show a single different band while complex patterns would be produced by strains heterozygous for di[r] ...
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Disinfection and environmental studies on pathogenic free living amoebae : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Microbiology at Massey University
... Further study on the effect of Baquacil, chlorine and chlorine dioxide on amoebae, in conditions involving the use of a known Biochemical Oxygen Demand BOD, a known bacteria concentratio[r] ...
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A study of various environmental factors on the growth, encystment and survival of free living amoebae : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Microbiology at Massey University
... fowleri cysts to survive sea water concentrations of NaCl, compared with the intolerance of their trophozoites to similar conditions, the effect of cation concentration on cyst survival [r] ...
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Disinfection and environmental studies on pathogenic free living amoebae : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Microbiology at Massey University
... The Effect of Chlorine Dioxide on Monoxenically Grown Amoebae , plus 1 x 105.cm-3 bacteria, for 30 minutes , at 3ooc... The Effect of Chlorine Dioxide on Monoxenically Grown Amoebae, plu[r] ...
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Pathogenic Acanthamoeba T4 Genotype Isolated from Mucosal Tissue of a Patient with HIV Infection: A Case Report
... to free-living amoebae such as Acanthamoeba are usually overlooked ...people living with HIV infection are among potential- ly pathogenic free-living amoebae including ...
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Brain Eating Amoebae: Predilection Sites in the Brain and Disease Outcome
... pathogenic free-living amoebae ...amphizoic amoebae, due to their ability to exist as parasitic organisms and to inhabit natural environments as free-living ...selective, ...
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Microbiological and Physicochemical Characteristics of an Activated Sludge System Treating Textile Wastewater
... pathogenic free-living amoebae, protozoa which cause serious infections to the central nervous system and the eye (Visvesvara et ...and free-living amoebae) and physicochemical ...
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Cytotoxic effects of mercury, cadmium, lead and zinc on acanthamoeba castellanii
... Free-living amoebae are ubiquitous in nature; they can be found in aquatic and terrestrial ...these amoebae, which later upset the ...including free-living ...the amoebae ...
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Histological studies of selected organs of mice experimentally infected with Acanthamoeba spp.
... of free- -living amoebae constitute a current medical ...The amoebae, particularly those of the genera Acan- thamoeba and Naegleria, commonly occur in all kinds of water bodies, as well as in ...
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The role of Src kinase in the biology and pathogenesis of Acanthamoeba castellanii
... assays, amoebae plus inhi- bitors were incubated in PYG medium for various inter- vals of time, followed by haemocytometer ...or amoebae incubated in PBS in the absence of ...
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