The isolation and identification of Acanthamoeba from air ventilation system samples in selected buildings in Kuantan

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The isolation and identification of Acanthamoeba from air ventilation system samples in selected buildings in Kuantan

Acanthamoeba, a free-living amoeba (FLA) which is abundant in a wide range of the environmental conditions including water, soil and air. Since Acanthamoeba is opportunistic pathogen, some of its species are found to be responsible for serious human diseases. Cysts and trophozoites of Acanthamoeba m...

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Main Authors:	Aznan, Anis Amira, Mat Yusof, Afzan, Md Isa, Muhammad Lokman, Mat Amin, Nakisah
Format:	Proceeding Paper
Language:	English
Published:	2017
Subjects:	Q Science (General)
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/57566/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/57566/1/Conference%20Malaysian%20Symposium%202017%20a.pdf

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