Name - Balamuthia mandrillaris
Name Details
Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1242500 [metadata]
Variants and Synonyms
Reported Taxonomic Ranks
Species
Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies
Protozoa (Group) Sarcomastigophora (Phylum) Sarcodina (Subphylum) Rhizopoda (Superclass) Acarpomyxea (Class) | Protozoa (Group) Sarcomastigophora (Phylum) Sarcodina (Subphylum) Rhizopoda (Superclass) Acarpomyxea (Class) |
References
Recent Publications
- Evaluation of molecular characterization and phylogeny for quantification of Acanthamoeba and Naegleria fowleri in various water sources, Turkey.
- Pathogenic free-living amoebae from water sources in Cape Verde.
- Molecular identification of Acanthamoeba spp., Balamuthia mandrillaris and Naegleria fowleri in soil samples using quantitative real-time PCR assay in Turkey; Hidden danger in the soil!
- Functional annotation and comparative genomics analysis of Balamuthia mandrillaris reveals potential virulence-related genes.
- Fatal balamuthosis in a Siberian tiger and a literature review of detection options for free-living amoebic infections in animals.
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