Development of a Transfection System for the Free-Living Amoeba Naegleria fowleri Using the piggyBac Vector
Naegleria fowleri is a free-living amoeba that causes primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM). In the United States, there are between 0-8 cases of PAM per year, with approximately 98% of cases resulting in death. High case fatality and limited treatment options highlight the need for better under...
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Scholar Commons
2017
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| Online Access: | http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/6751 http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7948&context=etd |