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Camellia sinensis solvent extract, epigallocatechin gallate and caffeine confer trophocidal and cysticidal effects against Acanthamoeba castellanii

Lenu B. Fakae, Mohammad S.R. Harun, Darren Shu Jeng Ting, et al.
Acta Tropica 237 106729 (2023)
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2022.106729
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Gongolarones as antiamoeboid chemical scaffold

Rubén L. Rodríguez-Expósito, Desirée San Nicolás-Hernández, Ines Sifaoui, et al.
Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy 158 114185 (2023)
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopha.2022.114185
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A Case-Based Review of Free-living Amebic Human Infections and Diagnosis

Clare McCormick-Baw, Morgan Pence and Laura Filkins
Clinical Microbiology Newsletter 45 (13) 101 (2023)
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinmicnews.2023.07.001
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Evaluating the Diagnostic Potential of Chorismate Mutase Poly-Clonal Peptide Antibody for the Acanthamoeba Keratitis in an Animal Model

Min-Jeong Kim, Hye-Jeong Jo, Hae-Jin Sohn, et al.
Pathogens 12 (4) 526 (2023)
DOI: 10.3390/pathogens12040526
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Biological characteristics and pathogenicity of Acanthamoeba

Yuehua Wang, Linzhe Jiang, Yitong Zhao, et al.
Frontiers in Microbiology 14 (2023)
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2023.1147077
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Taurine, a Component of the Tear Film, Exacerbates the Pathogenic Mechanisms of Acanthamoeba castellanii in the Ex Vivo Amoebic Keratitis Model

Lizbeth Salazar-Villatoro, Bibiana Chávez-Munguía, Celia Esther Guevara-Estrada, Anel Lagunes-Guillén, Dolores Hernández-Martínez, Ismael Castelan-Ramírez and Maritza Omaña-Molina
Pathogens 12 (8) 1049 (2023)
DOI: 10.3390/pathogens12081049
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Macroelement and Microelement Levels in the Urine in Experimental Acanthamoebiasis

Natalia Łanocha-Arendarczyk, Karolina Kot, Irena Baranowska-Bosiacka, Patrycja Kupnicka, Dagmara Przydalska, Aleksandra Łanocha, Dariusz Chlubek, Iwona Wojciechowska-Koszko and Danuta Izabela Kosik-Bogacka
Pathogens 12 (8) 1039 (2023)
DOI: 10.3390/pathogens12081039
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Assessment of pathogenic potential of Acanthamoeba isolates by in vitro and in vivo tests

Chayan Sharma, Sumeeta Khurana, Kirti Megha, Anchal Thakur, Alka Bhatia and Amit Gupta
Parasitology Research 122 (9) 2109 (2023)
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-023-07910-7
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Next-generation nanomaterials: advancing ocular anti-inflammatory drug therapy

Jing Wei, Jinyu Mu, Yong Tang, Dalian Qin, Junguo Duan and Anguo Wu
Journal of Nanobiotechnology 21 (1) (2023)
DOI: 10.1186/s12951-023-01974-4
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Acanthamoeba keratitis

Niyati Desai, Daniel A. Green, Joseph Kristan, Adela Cimic and Swikrity U. Baskota
Diagnostic Cytopathology 51 (1) 98 (2023)
DOI: 10.1002/dc.25078
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Interactions between free-living amoebae and Cryptosporidium parvum: an experimental study

Marion Lefebvre, Romy Razakandrainibe, Damien Schapman, Arnaud François, Damien Genty, Ludovic Galas, Isabelle Villena, Loic Favennec and Damien Costa
Parasite 30 31 (2023)
DOI: 10.1051/parasite/2023033
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The amoebicidal effect of Torreya nucifera extract on Acanthamoeba lugdunensis

Min Seung Kang, Sangyoon Kim, Da Som Kim, et al.
PLOS ONE 18 (2) e0281141 (2023)
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0281141
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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!

Mehmet Aykur and Hande Dagci
Acta Tropica 244 106956 (2023)
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2023.106956
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Nanomaterial-based ophthalmic therapies

Harald Unterweger, Christina Janko, Mehtap Civelek, Iwona Cicha, Helmut Spielvogel, Rainer Tietze, Bernhard Friedrich and Christoph Alexiou
Nanomedicine 18 (10) 783 (2023)
DOI: 10.2217/nnm-2023-0109
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Acanthamoeba keratitis: Molecular typing of Acanthamoeba species directly from ocular tissue

Lisa Connelly, Deepa Anijeet, Derek Tole and Claire L. Alexander
Current Research in Parasitology & Vector-Borne Diseases 4 100141 (2023)
DOI: 10.1016/j.crpvbd.2023.100141
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Impact of implementation of polymerase chain reaction on diagnosis, treatment, and clinical course of Acanthamoeba keratitis

Mathias Roth, Adriana Balasiu, Loay Daas, Christoph Holtmann, Anna Servera, Marcus Walckling, Colin R. MacKenzie, Thomas A. Fuchsluger and Gerd Geerling
Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology 261 (7) 1951 (2023)
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-023-05993-7
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Novel anti-Acanthamoebic properties of raloxifene sulfonate/sulfamate derivatives

Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, Mohammed I. El-Gamal, Sreedevi Sajeev, Seyed-Omar Zaraei and Naveed Ahmed Khan
Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology 256 111582 (2023)
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2023.111582
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Effectiveness of Polyclonal Antibody Immunoconjugate Treatment with Propamidine Isethionate for Amoebic Keratitis in Golden Hamsters

Manuel Enrique Ávila-Blanco, Sandra Lizbeth Aguilera-Martínez, Javier Ventura-Juarez, et al.
Journal of Parasitology Research 2023 1 (2023)
DOI: 10.1155/2023/3713368
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Comparison of endophthalmitis rates following alcohol-based chlorhexidine and povidone-iodine antisepsis for intravitreal injections

Amit V. Mishra, C Maya Tong, Livia Faes, Marvi K. Cheema, David Plemel, Uriel Rubin, Bo Bao, Samir Nazarali, Steven RJ. Lapere, Rizwan Somani, Brad J. Hinz and Matthew TS. Tennant
Ophthalmology Retina (2023)
DOI: 10.1016/j.oret.2023.08.007
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Sinonasal Amoebiasis

Anne C. McLean, Justin A. Bishop, Jeannette Guarner, et al.
American Journal of Surgical Pathology 47 (1) 102 (2023)
DOI: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000001951
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Acanthamoeba castellanii trophozoites that survive multipurpose solutions are able to adhere to cosmetic contact lenses, increasing the risk of infection

Dolores Hernández-Martínez, Edson Castro Pot, Perla Hernández Olmos, Elizabeth Alejandrina Guzmán Hernández, David Segura Cobos, Sandra Villa Ramírez, Tomás Ernesto Villamar Duque, Ángel Durán Díaz and Maritza Omaña-Molina
Heliyon 9 (9) e19599 (2023)
DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e19599
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Current Status on 1,4-Dihydropyridine Derivatives against Human Pathogenic Parasites

Orlando Elso, Guadalupe García Liñares and Valeria Sülsen
Current Medicinal Chemistry 30 (15) 1689 (2023)
DOI: 10.2174/0929867330666221104162901
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mRNA Sequencing Reveals Upregulation of Glutathione S-Transferase Genes during Acanthamoeba Encystation

Alvaro de Obeso Fernández del Valle, Christian Quintus Scheckhuber, David Armando Chavaro-Pérez, Erandi Ortega-Barragán and Sutherland K. Maciver
Microorganisms 11 (4) 992 (2023)
DOI: 10.3390/microorganisms11040992
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Successful Medical and Surgical Management of Recalcitrant Acanthamoeba Keratitis, Scleritis, and Culture-Positive Scleral Abscess

Michael Heath, Kamran M. Riaz and Alexander Davis
Cornea 42 (10) 1301 (2023)
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0000000000003346
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Molecular characterisation and potential pathogenicity analysis of Acanthamoeba isolated from recreational lakes in Peninsular Malaysia

Rohaya Abdul Halim, Rosnani Hanim Mohd Hussain, Shafiq Aazmi, Hasseri Halim, Naveed Ahmed Khan, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui and Tengku Shahrul Anuar
Journal of Water and Health (2023)
DOI: 10.2166/wh.2023.186
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Successive Acanthamoeba Corneal Isolates Identified in Poland Monitored in Terms of In Vitro Dynamics

Lidia Chomicz, Jacek P. Szaflik, Beata Szostakowska, et al.
Microorganisms 11 (5) 1174 (2023)
DOI: 10.3390/microorganisms11051174
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Amoebicidal effect of Fluconazole and Verapamil together against trophozoites and cysts of Acanthamoeba castellanii

Mehmet AYKUR
Türk Doğa ve Fen Dergisi 12 (2) 104 (2023)
DOI: 10.46810/tdfd.1259142
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Anti-amoebic activity of a series of benzofuran/benzothiophene derivatives againstAcanthamoeba castellaniibelonging to the T4 genotype

Noor Akbar, Mohammed I El-Gamal, Seyed-Omar Zaraei, et al.
Journal of Applied Microbiology 134 (1) (2023)
DOI: 10.1093/jambio/lxac030
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Assessing Acanthamoeba cytotoxicity: comparison of common cell viability assays

Alvie Loufouma Mbouaka, Iwona Lesiak-Markowicz, Irene Heredero-Bermejo, et al.
Frontiers in Microbiology 14 (2023)
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2023.1175469
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Novel Anti-Acanthamoebic Activities of Irosustat and STX140 and Their Nanoformulations

Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, Mutasem Rawas-Qalaji, Mohammed I. El-Gamal, et al.
Antibiotics 12 (3) 561 (2023)
DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics12030561
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Can Acanthamoeba Harbor Monkeypox Virus?

Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, Jibran Sualeh Muhammad, Ahmad M. Alharbi, Hasan Alfahemi and Naveed Ahmed Khan
Microorganisms 11 (4) 855 (2023)
DOI: 10.3390/microorganisms11040855
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Experimental keratitis induced in rat by Acanthamoeba from distinct morphological groups/genotypes: a histological and immunohistochemical evaluation

Norberto de Souza Fernandes, Marcelo Vidigal Caliari, Fabricio Marcos Silva Oliveira, et al.
Parasitology Research 122 (5) 1167 (2023)
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-023-07817-3
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Paracoccidioides brasiliensis plasma membrane characterization by EPR spectroscopy and interactions with amphotericin B, miltefosine and nerolidol

Lais Alonso, Olivia Basso Rocha, Marcos Antônio Batista de Carvalho Junior, Célia Maria de Almeida Soares, Maristela Pereira and Antonio Alonso
Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics 41 (12) 5685 (2023)
DOI: 10.1080/07391102.2022.2093274
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Do antidiabetic drugs prevent the transformation of Acanthamoeba trophozoite into cyst form?

Necati Ozpinar, Ulku Karaman, Hulya Ozpinar and Seker Dag
Pathogens and Global Health 117 (7) 674 (2023)
DOI: 10.1080/20477724.2022.2151859
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Characterizations of four freshwater amoebae including opportunistic pathogens newly recorded in the Republic of Korea

Hyeon Been Lee and Jong Soo Park
Journal of Ecology and Environment 47 (2023)
DOI: 10.5141/jee.23.030
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Lately Diagnosed Acanthamoeba Keratitis Manifesting as an Intrastromal Corneal Abscess: A Case Report

Sepehr Feizi, Zahra Karjou and Hamed Esfandiari
Eye & Contact Lens: Science & Clinical Practice (2023)
DOI: 10.1097/ICL.0000000000001034
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Protozoan parasites and free-living amoebae contamination in organic leafy green vegetables and strawberries from Spain

L. Moreno-Mesonero, L. Soler, I. Amorós, Y. Moreno, M.A. Ferrús and J.L. Alonso
Food and Waterborne Parasitology 32 e00200 (2023)
DOI: 10.1016/j.fawpar.2023.e00200
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Novel Anti-amoebic Properties of Agarophytes Gracilaria changii and Gracilaria salicornia Extracts

Tiong-Keat Goh, Yoon-Yen Yow, Ayaz Anwar, Naveed Ahmed Khan and Seng-Kai Ong
The Natural Products Journal 13 (6) (2023)
DOI: 10.2174/2210315512666220803164452
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In vitro antimicrobial efficacy of riboflavin, ultraviolet-A radiation, and combined riboflavin/ultraviolet-A radiation on ocular pathogens

Ashok Sharma, Rajan Sharma, Jagdish Chander and VerinderS Nirankari
Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology 13 (1) 21 (2023)
DOI: 10.4103/tjo.tjo_28_21
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In Vitro Stability of the Biological Activity of Voriconazole against Acanthamoeba castellanii

Barbara Czerniak Rodrigues, Maria Luiza Carneiro Büchele, Carolina de Jesus de Camargo, Fabíola Branco Filippin-Monteiro and Karin Silva Caumo
Parasitologia 3 (2) 194 (2023)
DOI: 10.3390/parasitologia3020020
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The Status of Molecular Analyses of Isolates of Acanthamoeba Maintained by International Culture Collections

Paul A. Fuerst
Microorganisms 11 (2) 295 (2023)
DOI: 10.3390/microorganisms11020295
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Interpretable deep learning for diagnosis of fungal and acanthamoeba keratitis using in vivo confocal microscopy images

Mahmoud Essalat, Mohammad Abolhosseini, Thanh Huy Le, Seyed Mohamadmehdi Moshtaghion and Mozhgan Rezaei Kanavi
Scientific Reports 13 (1) (2023)
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-35085-9
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Anti-Balamuthia mandrillaris and anti-Naegleria fowleri effects of drugs conjugated with various nanostructures

Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, Anania Boghossian, Saif S. Alqassim, et al.
Archives of Microbiology 205 (5) (2023)
DOI: 10.1007/s00203-023-03518-8
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SLAMF7/STAT6 Pathway Inhibits Innate Immune Response in Late-Stage Human Acanthamoeba Keratitis: A Comparative Transcriptome Analysis

Zhenyu Wei, Yuheng Zhang, Qiankun Chen, et al.
Microorganisms 11 (2) 365 (2023)
DOI: 10.3390/microorganisms11020365
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The global epidemiology and clinical diagnosis of Acanthamoeba keratitis

Yuheng Zhang, Xizhan Xu, Zhenyu Wei, et al.
Journal of Infection and Public Health 16 (6) 841 (2023)
DOI: 10.1016/j.jiph.2023.03.020
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Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Vivian Tien and Upinder Singh
Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Diseases 1369 (2023)
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-323-75608-2.00270-6
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Novel Antiamoebic Tyrocidine-Derived Peptide against Brain-Eating Amoebae

Noor Akbar, Wendy E. Kaman, Maarten Sarink, et al.
ACS Omega 7 (33) 28797 (2022)
DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.2c01614
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Case Series: Unusual Presentation of Acanthamoeba Coinfection in the Cornea

Yu-Hsun Chuang, Ying-Ching Wang, Chu-Yu Yen, Chih-Chung Lin and Chun-Chen Chen
Optometry and Vision Science 99 (7) 605 (2022)
DOI: 10.1097/OPX.0000000000001906
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Anaerobic ATP synthesis pathways and inorganic phosphate transport and their possible roles in encystment in Acanthamoeba castellanii

Luiz Fernando Carvalho‐Kelly, Claudia Fernanda Dick, Nathalia Rocco‐Machado, André Luiz Gomes‐Vieira, Lisvane Paes‐Vieira and José Roberto Meyer‐Fernandes
Cell Biology International 46 (8) 1288 (2022)
DOI: 10.1002/cbin.11830
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Applications of medicinal chemistry for drug discovery against Acanthamoeba infections

Usman Ahmed, Ayaz Anwar, Seng‐Kai Ong, Areeba Anwar and Naveed Ahmed Khan
Medicinal Research Reviews 42 (1) 462 (2022)
DOI: 10.1002/med.21851
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Infectious keratitis: A review

Maria Cabrera‐Aguas, Pauline Khoo and Stephanie L. Watson
Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology 50 (5) 543 (2022)
DOI: 10.1111/ceo.14113
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Anti-Acanthamoeba activity of a semi-synthetic mangostin derivative and its ability in removal of Acanthamoeba triangularis WU19001 on contact lens

Julalak Chuprom, Suthinee Sangkanu, Watcharapong Mitsuwan, et al.
PeerJ 10 e14468 (2022)
DOI: 10.7717/peerj.14468
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Molecular identification and phylogenetic analysis of free-living amoeba in the water resources of Arak, Iran

Malihe Fani, Paul A. Fuerst, Mahdi Mosayebi, et al.
Journal of Water and Health 20 (7) 1051 (2022)
DOI: 10.2166/wh.2022.030
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Detection of Acanthamoeba spp. using carboxylesterase antibody and its usage for diagnosing Acanthamoeba-keratitis

Min-Jeong Kim, Ki-Back Chu, Hae-Ahm Lee, et al.
PLOS ONE 17 (1) e0262223 (2022)
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0262223
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Isobenzofuran-1(3H)-one derivatives: Amoebicidal activity and program cell death in Acanthamoeba castellanii Neff

Rubén L. Rodríguez-Expósito, María Reyes-Batlle, Ines Sifaoui, et al.
Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy 150 113062 (2022)
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopha.2022.113062
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Urgenze oftalmologiche

M. Lott, V. Saunier and A. Trinh-Duc
EMC - Urgenze 26 (2) 1 (2022)
DOI: 10.1016/S1286-9341(22)46439-8
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An Update on Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment of Acanthamoeba Keratitis

Kourtney Houser, Esteban Peralta and James Tian
US Ophthalmic Review 16 (2) 72 (2022)
DOI: 10.17925/USOR.2022.16.2.72
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Transcriptional changes of proteins of the thioredoxin and glutathione systems in Acanthamoeba spp. under oxidative stress – an RNA approach

Martina Köhsler, David Leitsch, Alvie Loufouma Mbouaka, Maximilian Wekerle and Julia Walochnik
Parasite 29 24 (2022)
DOI: 10.1051/parasite/2022025
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Opportunistic free-living amoebal pathogens

Mohammad Ridwane Mungroo, Naveed Ahmed Khan, Sutherland Maciver and Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui
Pathogens and Global Health 116 (2) 70 (2022)
DOI: 10.1080/20477724.2021.1985892
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Amoebicidal effect of Allium cepa against Allovahlkampfia spelaea: A keratitis model

Hanan E.M. Eldeek, Haiam Mohamed Mahmoud Farrag, Mohammed Essa Marghany Tolba, et al.
Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal 30 (8) 1120 (2022)
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsps.2022.06.005
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Pathogenic free-living amoebae from water sources in Cape Verde

Djeniffer Sousa-Ramos, María Reyes-Batlle, Natalia Karla Bellini, et al.
Parasitology Research 121 (8) 2399 (2022)
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-022-07563-y
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Tannic Acid-Modified Silver Nanoparticles in Conjunction with Contact Lens Solutions Are Useful for Progress against the Adhesion of Acanthamoeba spp. to Contact Lenses

Marcin Padzik, Lidia Chomicz, Julita Bluszcz, et al.
Microorganisms 10 (6) 1076 (2022)
DOI: 10.3390/microorganisms10061076
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Amoebicidal Activity of Poly-Epsilon-Lysine Functionalized Hydrogels

Stephnie M. Kennedy, Pallavi Deshpande, Andrew G. Gallagher, et al.
Investigative Opthalmology & Visual Science 63 (1) 11 (2022)
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.63.1.11
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New Insights in Acanthamoeba

María Reyes-Batlle, Ines Sifaoui, Rubén L. Rodríguez-Expósito, José E. Piñero and Jacob Lorenzo-Morales
Pathogens 11 (5) 609 (2022)
DOI: 10.3390/pathogens11050609
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Antiparasitic properties of miltefosine-based nanoformulations against protozoan pathogen, Acanthamoeba castellanii

JibranSualeh Muhammad, Noor Akbar, Roberta Cagliani, et al.
Advances in Biomedical and Health Sciences 1 (4) 219 (2022)
DOI: 10.4103/abhs.abhs_35_22
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Antiamoebic Activity of Imidazothiazole Derivatives against Opportunistic Pathogen Acanthamoeba castellanii

Noor Akbar, Mohammed I. El-Gamal, Balsam Qubais Saeed, et al.
Antibiotics 11 (9) 1183 (2022)
DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics11091183
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Encyclopedia of Infection and Immunity

Sonali K. Kalra and Nidhi Tejan
Encyclopedia of Infection and Immunity 532 (2022)
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-818731-9.00022-7
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Combinatorial treatment with β-glucanase enzyme and chlorhexidine induces cysticidal effects in Acanthamoeba cyst

Nurhidayana Mohd Rased, Syed Ahmad Tajudin Tuan Johari, Hazlina Ahamad Zakeri, et al.
Parasitology Research 121 (11) 3105 (2022)
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-022-07650-0
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Infections Caused by Free-Living Amoebae

Aaron Kofman, Jeannette Guarner and Romney M. Humphries
Journal of Clinical Microbiology 60 (1) (2022)
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00228-21
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5-Nitroindazole derivatives as potential therapeutic alternatives against Acanthamoeba castellanii

Rubén Martín-Escolano, Gregorio Pérez-Cordón, Vicente J. Arán, et al.
Acta Tropica 232 106538 (2022)
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2022.106538
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Die Parasiten des Menschen

Prof. Dr. em Heinz Mehlhorn
Die Parasiten des Menschen 23 (2022)
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-662-65315-9_3
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Research Advances on the Mechanism of AgNPs in the Treatment of Infectious Keratitis

欣慧张
Advances in Clinical Medicine 12 (12) 11549 (2022)
DOI: 10.12677/ACM.2022.12121665
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Development of a Machine Learning-Based Cysticidal Assay and Identification of an Amebicidal and Cysticidal Marine Microbial Metabolite against Acanthamoeba

Brian Shing, Mina Balen, William Fenical, Anjan Debnath and Wei-Hua Chen
Microbiology Spectrum 10 (3) (2022)
DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.00077-22
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Genotyping and phylogenetic analysis of free-living amoeba (Acanthamoeba and Naegleria) in treated and untreated water in the northeastern provinces of Iran

Yousef Sharifi, Omid Ahmadi, Bibi Razieh Hossini Farash, et al.
Water Supply 22 (3) 2738 (2022)
DOI: 10.2166/ws.2021.442
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Concentrations of PGE2 and TXB2 in the Eyes of Mice with Disseminated Acanthamoebiasis

Karolina Kot, Daria Kołodziej, Patrycja Kupnicka, Danuta Izabela Kosik-Bogacka and Natalia Łanocha-Arendarczyk
Pathogens 11 (4) 438 (2022)
DOI: 10.3390/pathogens11040438
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Comparative Evaluation of Antimicrobial, Antiamoebic, and Antiviral Efficacy of Ophthalmic Formulations

Ciro Caruso, Daniela Eletto, Alessandra Tosco, et al.
Microorganisms 10 (6) 1156 (2022)
DOI: 10.3390/microorganisms10061156
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Ocular Surface Infection Mediated Molecular Stress Responses: A Review

Samayitree Das, Sharon D’Souza, Bhavya Gorimanipalli, et al.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences 23 (6) 3111 (2022)
DOI: 10.3390/ijms23063111
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In Vitro Cytopathogenic Activities of Acanthamoeba T3 and T4 Genotypes on HeLa Cell Monolayer

Rosnani Hanim Mohd Hussain, Mohamed Kamel Abdul Ghani, Naveed Ahmed Khan, et al.
Pathogens 11 (12) 1474 (2022)
DOI: 10.3390/pathogens11121474
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The role of Acanthamoeba castellanii (T4 genotype) antioxidant enzymes in parasite survival under H2O2-induced oxidative stress

Seyedmousa Motavallihaghi, Iraj Khodadadi, Farjam Goudarzi, et al.
Parasitology International 87 102523 (2022)
DOI: 10.1016/j.parint.2021.102523
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Topical Sustained Delivery of Miltefosine Via Drug-Eluting Contact Lenses to Treat Acanthamoeba Keratitis

Lin Chen, Liangju Kuang, Amy E. Ross, et al.
Pharmaceutics 14 (12) 2750 (2022)
DOI: 10.3390/pharmaceutics14122750
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Potential role of Acanthamoeba Rab7

Zih-Bin Hong, Jian-Ming Huang, Chih-Ming Tsai and Wei-Chen Lin
Experimental Parasitology 239 108312 (2022)
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2022.108312
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Novel Tetrazoles against Acanthamoeba castellanii Belonging to the T4 Genotype

Yassmin Isse Wehelie, Naveed Ahmed Khan, Itrat Fatima, et al.
Chemotherapy 67 (3) 183 (2022)
DOI: 10.1159/000520585
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New optoelectronic material based on biguanide for orange and yellow organic light emitting diode: A combined experimental and theoretical study

Emine Tanış
Journal of Molecular Liquids 358 119161 (2022)
DOI: 10.1016/j.molliq.2022.119161
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Amoebicidal activity of cationic carbosilane dendrons derived with 4-phenylbutyric acid against Acanthamoeba griffini and Acanthamoeba polyphaga trophozoites and cysts

P. López-Barona, C. Verdú-Expósito, T. Martín-Pérez, et al.
Scientific Reports 12 (1) (2022)
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-19200-w
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Diagnostic Considerations for Non-Acanthamoeba Amoebic Keratitis and Clinical Outcomes

Siobhan Moran, Ronnie Mooney and Fiona L. Henriquez
Pathogens 11 (2) 219 (2022)
DOI: 10.3390/pathogens11020219
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Assessment of genotypes, endosymbionts and clinical characteristics of Acanthamoeba recovered from ocular infection

Binod Rayamajhee, Savitri Sharma, Mark Willcox, et al.
BMC Infectious Diseases 22 (1) (2022)
DOI: 10.1186/s12879-022-07741-4
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Anti-Acanthamoeba castellanii activity of alkaloid-enriched extracts and lycorine from the Amaryllidaceae species

Maressa Dietrich Rosa, Jean Paulo de Andrade, Adriana Oliveira Costa, et al.
Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 58 (2022)
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Acanthamoeba and its ocular impact

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Correlation of radical-scavenging capacity and amoebicidal activity of Matricaria recutita L. (Asteraceae)

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Bacterial keratitis: Photodynamic inactivation reduced experimental inflammation

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Molecular and morphological characterization of Acanthamoeba isolated from corneal scrapes and contact lens wearers in Argentina

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Microbiological interactions with cold plasma

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Painless Acanthamoeba Keratitis with Normal Vision

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Isolation and identification of Acanthamoeba strains from soil and tap water in Yanji, China

Yinghua Xuan, Yanqin Shen, Yuxi Ge, Gen Yan and Shanzi Zheng
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Free-living amoebae in the water resources of Iran: a systematic review

Ehsan Saburi, Toktam Rajaii, Asma Behdari, Mohammad Hasan Kohansal and Hossein Vazini
Journal of Parasitic Diseases 41 (4) 919 (2017)
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Examination of Oral Microbiota Diversity in Adults and Older Adults as an Approach to Prevent Spread of Risk Factors for Human Infections

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Essential oil composition and anti Acanthamoeba studies of Teucrium ramosissimum

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First time identification of Acanthamoeba genotypes in the cornea samples of wild birds; Is Acanthamoeba keratitis making the predatory birds a target?

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In vitro interactions of Acanthamoeba castellanii Neff and Vibrio harveyi

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Gaseous nitric oxide for the local treatment of bacterial keratitis in mice

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Biomedical Reports 6 (1) 75 (2017)
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Amebicidal activity of the essential oils of Lippia spp. (Verbenaceae) against Acanthamoeba polyphaga trophozoites

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Diagnostic Microbiology of the Immunocompromised Host

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The Development of Drugs against Acanthamoeba Infections

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Therapeutic targets and investigated treatment strategies inAcanthamoebakeratitis

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Outcome of Therapeutic Penetrating Keratoplasty Using Glycerol-Preserved Donor Corneas in Infectious Keratitis

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Infections after refractive surgery

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The Value of Cytology Smears forAcanthamoebaKeratitis

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Acanthamoeba genotypes T3 and T4 as causative agents of amoebic keratitis in Mexico

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Genotyping of clinical isolates of Acanthamoeba genus in Venezuela

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Acanthamoeba castellanii : A new high-throughput method for drug screening in vitro

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Isolation and molecular characterization of Acanthamoeba strains isolated from the oral cavity of immunosuppressed individuals in Tehran, Iran

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High occurrence of Acanthamoeba genotype T4 in soil sources from Bolívar State, Venezuela

Carolina Wagner, María Reyes-Batlle, Aurora Hernán, et al.
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Isolation and molecular characterization of Acanthamoeba genotypes isolated from soil sources of public and recreational areas in Iran

Seyed Ahmad Karamati, Maryam Niyyati, Jacob Lorenzo-Morales and Zohreh Lasjerdi
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The Infected Eye

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The Characterization of an Adrenergic Signalling System Involved in the Encystment of the Ocular PathogenAcanthamoebaspp.

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Distribution of Acanthamoeba Genotypes Isolated from Recreational and Therapeutic Geothermal Water Sources in Southwestern Iran

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Isolation of thermotolerant Vermamoeba vermiformis strains from water sources in Lanzarote Island, Canary Islands, Spain

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Acanthamoeba culbertsoni : Electron-Dense Granules in a Highly Virulent Clinical Isolate

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Isolation and Molecular Identification of Vermamoeba vermiformis Strains from Soil Sources in El Hierro Island, Canary Islands, Spain

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Neglected waterborne parasitic protozoa and their detection in water

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Genotyping of Acanthamoeba spp. and characterization of the prevalent T4 type along with T10 and unassigned genotypes from amoebic keratitis patients in India

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Inactivation of Acanthamoeba spp. and Other Ocular Pathogens by Application of Cold Atmospheric Gas Plasma

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Acanthamoeba genotypes T2, T4, and T11 in soil sources from El Hierro island, Canary Islands, Spain

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Isolation and genotyping of Acanthamoeba strains (T4, T9, and T11) from amoebic keratitis patients in Iran

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Acanthamoeba spp. in Contact Lenses from Healthy Individuals from Madrid, Spain

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Evaluation of the immunodiagnostic potential of a recombinant surface protein domain fromAcanthamoeba castellanii

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Azithromycin and Doxycycline Attenuation ofAcanthamoebaVirulence in a Human Corneal Tissue Model

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Emerging Threats for Human Health in Poland: Pathogenic Isolates from Drug ResistantAcanthamoebaKeratitis Monitored in terms of TheirIn VitroDynamics and Temperature Adaptability

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