Recognition of Pathogenic Free-Living Amoebae in the Surface Water in Shiraz, Iran
Background: There are many genera of free-living amoeba in the environment, but members of only four genera (Naegleria, Acanthamoeba, Balamuthia and Sappinia) have an association with human infection. Water, soil and air are main sources of infective types of these pathogenic organisms for human.Met...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2014-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System |
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Online Access: | http://jhsss.sums.ac.ir/article_42766_b38fa8c3082d3c49a0422d0f96a1cbfd.pdf |