The Korean Journal of Parasitology (KJP)

The Status of Molecular Analyses of Isolates of Acanthamoeba Maintained by International Culture Collections

Microorganisms.2023; 11(2): 295. CrossRef

hBN Nanoparticle-Assisted Rapid Thermal Cycling for the Detection of Acanthamoeba

Abdul Khaliq Rasheed, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, Salma Mohammed Kabir Ahmed, Shobana Gabriel, Mohammed Zayan Jalal, Akbar John, Naveed Ahmed Khan

Species, Sequence Types and Alleles: Dissecting Genetic Variation in Acanthamoeba

Occurrence of free-living amoebae (Acanthamoeba, Balamuthia, Naegleria) in water samples in Peninsular Malaysia

Shobana Gabriel, Naveed Ahmed Khan, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui

Journal of Water and Health.2019; 17(1): 160. CrossRef

Isolation, identification, and phylogenetic analysis of potentially pathogenic free-living amoebae isolated from nasal and oral mucosa of HIV/AIDS patients in Iran

Zahra Arab-Mazar, Maryam Niyyati, Zohreh Lasjerdi, Adel Spotin, Ilad Alavi Darzam, Latif Gachkar

Parasitology Research.2019; 118(10): 3061. CrossRef

Isolation and molecular identification of Acanthamoeba spp from oasis water in Tunisia

F. Dendana, H. Trabelsi, S. Neiji, H. Sellami, S. Kammoun, F. Makni, J. Feki, F. Cheikhrouhou, A. Ayadi

Experimental Parasitology.2018; 187: 37. CrossRef

Development of nanoparticle-assisted PCR assay in the rapid detection of brain-eating amoebae

Shobana Gabriel, Abdul Khaliq Rasheed, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, Jimmy Nelson Appaturi, Leo Bey Fen, Naveed Ahmed Khan

Parasitology Research.2018; 117(6): 1801. CrossRef

Presence of rotavirus and free-living amoebae in the water supplies of Karachi, Pakistan

Farzana Abubakar Yousuf, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, Naveed Ahmed Khan

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo.2017;[Epub] CrossRef

Morphological and molecular identification of free living amoeba isolated from hospital water in Tunisia

Houaida Trabelsi, F. Dendana, S. Neji, H. Sellami, F. Cheikhrouhou, F. Makni, A. Ayadi

Parasitology Research.2016; 115(1): 431. CrossRef

Prevalence of Acanthamoeba and superbugs in a clinical setting: coincidence or hyperparasitism?

Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, Mehwish Sagheer, Naveed Ahmed Khan

Parasitology Research.2013; 112(3): 1349. CrossRef

Acanthamoeba T4 genotype associated with keratitis infections in Tunisia

F. Dendana, H. Sellami, H. Trabelsi, S. Neji, F. Cheikhrouhou, F. Makni, A. Ayadi

Parasitology Research.2013; 112(1): 401. CrossRef

Molecular identification of Hartmannella vermiformis and Vannella persistens from man-made recreational water environments, Tehran, Iran

Mahdieh Nazar, Ali Haghighi, Niloofar Taghipour, Antonio Ortega-Rivas, Farid Tahvildar-Biderouni, Ehsan Nazemalhosseini Mojarad, Mohammad Eftekhar

Parasitology Research.2012; 111(2): 835. CrossRef

A rapid and reliable method for the clonal isolation of Acanthamoeba from environmental samples

Janice Zanella, Sergio Olavo Pinto da Costa, Jucimar Zacaria, Sergio Echeverrigaray

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology.2012; 55(1): 01. CrossRef

Potentially pathogenic free-living amoebae isolated from hospital wards with immunodeficient patients in Tehran, Iran

Zohreh Lasjerdi, Maryam Niyyati, Ali Haghighi, Saed Shahabi, Farid Tahvildar Biderouni, Niloofar Taghipour, Mohamad Eftekhar, Ehsan Nazemalhosseini Mojarad

Parasitology Research.2011; 109(3): 575. CrossRef

The Korean Journal of Parasitology.2009; 47(Suppl): S21. CrossRef

Keratitis by Acanthamoeba triangularis: Report of Cases and Characterization of Isolates

Ying-Hua Xuan, Byung-Suk Chung, Yeon-Chul Hong, Hyun-Hee Kong, Tae-Won Hahn, Dong-Il Chung

The Korean Journal of Parasitology.2008; 46(3): 157. CrossRef

Molecular characterization of bacterial endosymbionts of Acanthamoeba isolates from infected corneas of Korean patients

Ying-Hua Xuan, Hak Sun Yu, Hae Jin Jeong, Sung-Yong Seol, Dong-Il Chung, Hyun-Hee Kong

The Korean Journal of Parasitology.2007; 45(1): 1. CrossRef

Acanthamoeba: Keratopathogenicity of isolates from domestic tap water in Korea

Hae Jin Jeong, Sun Joo Lee, Jeong Hwan Kim, Ying Hua Xuan, Keun Hee Lee, Sang Kyun Park, Sun Hee Choi, Dong Il Chung, Hyun Hee Kong, Mee Sun Ock, Hak Sun Yu

Experimental Parasitology.2007; 117(4): 357. CrossRef

Genetic diversity of Acanthamoeba isolates from ocean sediments

Hua Liu, Young-Ran Ha, Sung-Tae Lee, Yean-Chul Hong, Hyun-Hee Kong, Dong-Il Chung

The Korean Journal of Parasitology.2006; 44(2): 117. CrossRef

Molecular characterization of Acanthamoeba isolated from amebic keratitis related to orthokeratology lens overnight wear

Sun Joo Lee, Hae Jin Jeong, Ji Eun Lee, Jong Soo Lee, Ying Hua Xuan, Hyun-Hee Kong, Dong-Il Chung, Mee-Sun Ock, Hak Sun Yu

The Korean Journal of Parasitology.2006; 44(4): 313. CrossRef

Multiplex Real-Time PCR Assay for Simultaneous Detection of Acanthamoeba spp., Balamuthia mandrillaris , and Naegleria fowleri

Yvonne Qvarnstrom, Govinda S. Visvesvara, Rama Sriram, Alexandre J. da Silva

Journal of Clinical Microbiology.2006; 44(10): 3589. CrossRef

Genetic Relatedness Among Isolates of Acanthamoeba Based on RAPD Analysis

Siti Ruhaya Abd, Shuhaimi Mustafa ., Nakisah Mat Amin ., Abdul Manaf Ali .

Journal of Applied Sciences.2005; 6(1): 15. CrossRef

Acanthamoeba genotype T4 from the UK and Iran and isolation of the T2 genotype from clinical isolates

Amir Hossein Maghsood, James Sissons, Mostafa Rezaian, Debbie Nolder, David Warhurst, Naveed Ahmed Khan

Journal of Medical Microbiology .2005; 54(8): 755. CrossRef

Pathogenic free-living amoebae in Korea

The Korean Journal of Parasitology.2004; 42(3): 93. CrossRef

Genotypic, phenotypic, biochemical, physiological and pathogenicity-based categorisation of Acanthamoeba strains

Folia Parasitologica.2003; 50(2): 97. CrossRef

Acanthamoebaspp. as Agents of Disease in Humans

Clinical Microbiology Reviews.2003; 16(2): 273. CrossRef

A riboprinting scheme for identification of unknown Acanthamoeba isolates at species level

The Korean Journal of Parasitology.2002; 40(1): 25. CrossRef

Mitochondrial DNA Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP) and 18S Small-Subunit Ribosomal DNA PCR-RFLP Analyses ofAcanthamoebaIsolated from Contact Lens Storage Cases of Residents in Southwestern Korea

Hyun-Hee Kong, Ji-Yeol Shin, Hak-Sun Yu, Jin Kim, Tae-Won Hahn, Young-Ho Hahn, Dong-Il Chung

Journal of Clinical Microbiology.2002; 40(4): 1199. CrossRef

Genetic analyses of Acanthamoeba isolates from contact lens storage cases of students in Seoul, Korea

Hak-Sun Yu, Kyung-Hee Choi, Hyo-Kyung Kim, Hyun-Hee Kong, Dong-Il Chung

The Korean Journal of Parasitology.2001; 39(2): 161. CrossRef

Use of Subgenic 18S Ribosomal DNA PCR and Sequencing for Genus and Genotype Identification of Acanthamoebae from Humans with Keratitis and from Sewage Sludge

Jill M. Schroeder, Gregory C. Booton, John Hay, Ingrid A. Niszl, David V. Seal, Miles B. Markus, Paul A. Fuerst, Thomas J. Byers

Journal of Clinical Microbiology.2001; 39(5): 1903. CrossRef

Random amplified polymorphic DNA profiles as a tool for the characterization of Brazilian keratitis isolates of the genus Acanthamoeba

J.M.P. Alves, C.X. Gusmão, M.M.G. Teixeira, D. Freitas, A.S. Foronda, H.T. Affonso

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research.2000; 33(1): 19. CrossRef

Subgenus classification of Acanthamoeba by riboprinting

D I Chung, H S Yu, M Y Hwang, T H Kim, T O Kim, H C Yun, H H Kong

The Korean Journal of Parasitology.1998; 36(2): 69. CrossRef

Close relatedness of Acanthamoeba pustulosa with Acanthamoeba palestinensis based on isoenzyme profiles and rDNA PCR-RFLP patterns

Young Ho KIM, Mee Sun OCK, Ho Cheol YUN, Mee Yul HWANG, Hak Sun YU, Hyun Hee KONG, Dong Il CHUNG

The Korean Journal of Parasitology.1996; 34(4): 259. CrossRef