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... > Eukaryota > Amoebozoa > Lobosea > Amoebida > Acanthopodina > Acanthamoeba > Acanthamoeba castellanii

Preferred term

Acanthamoeba castellanii  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A species of free-living soil amoebae in the family Acanthamoebidae. It can cause ENCEPHALITIS and KERATITIS in humans.

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Entry terms

  • txid5755

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-Z46NB25N-2

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