Selected Gut Bacteria from Water Monitor Lizard Exhibit Effects against Pathogenic <i>Acanthamoeba castellanii</i> Belonging to the T4 Genotype

Selected Gut Bacteria from Water Monitor Lizard Exhibit Effects against Pathogenic <i>Acanthamoeba castellanii</i> Belonging to the T4 Genotype

Water monitor lizards (WMLs) reside in unhygienic and challenging ecological surroundings and are routinely exposed to various pathogenic microorganisms. It is possible that their gut microbiota produces substances to counter microbial infections. Here we determine whether selected gut bacteria of w...

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Main Authors: Noor Akbar, Naveed Ahmed Khan, Alexander D. Giddey, Nelson C. Soares, Ahmad M. Alharbi, Hasan Alfahemi, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
gut microbiota
<i>Acanthamoeba castellanii</i>
water monitor lizard
cytopathogenicity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/4/1072

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