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Isolamento de amebas de vida livre potencialmente patogênicas em poeira de hospitais
(Universidade de São Paulo (USP), Faculdade de Saúde Pública, 2003-04-01)
OBJETIVO: Observar a ocorrência de amebas de vida livre dos gêneros Acanthamoeba e Naegleria em amostras de poeira coletadas em hospitais. MÉTODOS: Foram coletadas 132 amostras de poeira em dois hospitais do município de ...
Random amplified polymorphic DNA profiles as a tool for the characterization of Brazilian keratitis isolates of the genus Acanthamoeba
(Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica, 2000-01-01)
The genus Acanthamoeba comprises free-living amebae identified as opportunistic pathogens of humans and other animal species. Morphological, biochemical and molecular approaches have shown wide genetic diversity within the ...
Isolation and Molecular Characterization of Acanthamoeba Strains from Dental Units in Costa Rica
(2015-03)
Free-living amoebae are protozoa widely distributed in nature, which can be found in a variety of environments. Four genera are recognized as causal agents of infections in humans and animals: Acanthamoeba, Naegleria, Balam ...
Free-living Acanthamoeba and Naegleria spp. amebae in water sources of León, Nicaragua
(Universidad de Costa Rica, 2008)
Bilateral Acanthamoeba ulcer in a user of disposable soft contact lenses: a tragic incident or a consequence of the aggressive policy of soft contact lens trading?
(Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2008)
This is the report of a case of bilateral Acanthamoeba keratitis in a 19-year-old woman who bought a pair of disposable soft contact lenses in a boutique. She wore this same pair of lenses for 3 months daily without the ...
Avanços no isolamento e caracterização biológica e molecular de acanthamoeba spp (Acanthamoebidae) – ameba de vida livre : determinação experimental do potencial patogênico
(2012-07-27)
Várias espécies do gênero Acanthamoeba podem causar ceratite e encefalite amebiana granulomatosa. A avaliação dos critérios de patogenicidade é de grande importância para analisar o risco de infecção. Nossos objetivos foram ...
Fatal granulomatous amoebic encephalitis due to free-living amoebae in two boys in two different hospitals in Lima, Peru.
(Wiley, 2019)
Granulomatous amoebic encephalitis caused by free-living amoebae is a rare condition that is difficult to diagnose and hard to treat, generally being fatal. Anti-amoebic treatment is often delayed because clinical signs ...