Genotyping and phylogenetic analysis of free-living amoeba (Acanthamoeba and Naegleria) in treated and untreated water in the northeastern provinces of Iran
Free-living amoebae (FLA) are widely distributed protozoa in natural or man-made aquatic environments without the need for a host organism for survival. Several strains of FLA are known to be pathogenic. As of date, there is inadequate data on the geographical distribution of FLA in northeastern and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IWA Publishing
2022-03-01
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Series: | Water Supply |
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Online Access: | http://ws.iwaponline.com/content/22/3/2738 |