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Acanthamoeba
- Source :
- Reviews in Medical Microbiology. 5:12-26
- Publication Year :
- 1994
- Publisher :
- Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 1994.
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Abstract
- Acanthamoeba is a small, free-living amoeba which is characterized by a feeding and replicating trophozoite and dormant cyst stage. The resistance of acanthamoeba cysts to extremes of temperature, disinfection and desiccation accounts for the ubiquitous distribution of the organism in our environmen
Details
- ISSN :
- 0954139X
- Volume :
- 5
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Reviews in Medical Microbiology
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........e6e48dc8737deb9d4159ff3b6f7c7283
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00013542-199401000-00003