Influence of salt and temperature in the growth of pathogenic free-living amoebae

Influence of salt and temperature in the growth of pathogenic free-living amoebae

IntroductionFree-living amoebae are an extensive group of protistans that can be found in a wide variety of environments. Among them, the Acanthamoeba genus and Naegleria fowleri stand out as two of the most pathogenic amoebae and with a higher number of reported cases. N. fowleri is mainly found in...

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Main Authors: Iñigo Arberas-Jiménez, Rubén L. Rodríguez-Expósito, Ines Sifaoui, Javier Chao-Pellicer, Luis Sancho, Andoni Urruticoechea, José E. Piñero, Jacob Lorenzo-Morales
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Naegleria fowleri
Acanthamoeba
FLA
NaCl-tolerance
temperature
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2024.1356452/full

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