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Isolation and molecular characterization of Acanthamoeba and Balamuthia mandrillaris from combination shower units in Costa Rica

Retana-Moreira, Lissette; Abrahams-Sandí, Elizabeth; Cabello Vílchez, Alfonso Martín; Reyes-Batlle, María; Valladares, Basilio; Martínez-Carretero, Enrique; Piñero, José E.; Lorenzo-Morales, Jacob (Springer Verlag, 2014)

Free living amoebae (FLA) are ubiquitous protozoa, which may behave as parasites under certain conditions. Four genera are recognized as causal agents of infections in humans and animals: Naegleria, Sappinia, Acanthamoeba ...
Successful Treatment of Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis Using a Novel Therapeutic Regimen Including Miltefosine and Voriconazole

Martinez, Dalila Y.; Bravo-Cossio, Fanny; del Carmen Valdivia-Tapia, Maria; Yhuri Carreazo, Nilton; Cabello Vílchez, Alfonso Martín (Springer, 2022)

The genus Naegleria consists of free-living amoebae widely distributed worldwide in soil and freshwater habitats. Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) is an uncommon and most likely fatal disease. The incubation period ...

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