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Acanthamoeba species in Swimming Pools of Cairo, Egypt

BACKGROUND: The free-living amoebae Acanthamoeba spp. have been recognized as etiologic agents of amoebic encephalitis, keratitis, otitis, lung lesions and other skin infections mainly in immuno-compromised individuals. The purpose of this study is to detect the presence of Acanthamoeba in swimming...

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Autores principales: AL-HERRAWY, Ahmad, BAHGAT, Mahmoud, MOHAMMED, Abd-Elhafez, ASHOUR, Ameen, HIKAL, Wafaa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4386039/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25848385