Epidemiology of Acanthamoeba species in water treatment works in England
Acanthamoeba spp. are often described as emerging opportunistic protozoan pathogens. Infection is associated with two main clinical diseases: Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK), and infection of the central nervous system in immunocompromised individuals, granulomatous amoebic encephalitis (GAE). The risk...
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| Format: | Thesis (University of Nottingham only) |
| Language: | English |
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2019
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/56811/ |