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Name - Acanthamoeba keratitis

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1650330 [metadata]

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Species

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Protozoa (Group)
Sarcodina (Subphylum)
Rhizopoda (Superclass)
Lobosea (Class)
Gymnamoebia (Subclass)
Amoebida (Order)
Protozoa (Group)
Sarcodina (Subphylum)
Rhizopoda (Superclass)
Lobosea (Class)
Gymnamoebia (Subclass)
Amoebida (Order)

References

Recent Publications

  • Isolation and identification of Acanthamoeba species from thermal spring environments in southern Taiwan.
  • Genetic Characterization of Clinical Acanthamoeba Isolates from Japan using Nuclear and Mitochondrial Small Subunit Ribosomal RNA.
  • Establishment and application of real-time PCR method to diagnosis of Acanthamoeba.
  • The first Acanthamoeba keratitis case in the Midwest region of Brazil: diagnosis, genotyping of the parasite and disease outcome.
  • Validation of reference genes for the normalization of RT-qPCR gene expression in Acanthamoeba spp.

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