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Descriptor English:   Acanthamoeba castellanii 
Descriptor Spanish:   Acanthamoeba castellanii 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Acanthamoeba castellanii 
Tree Number:   B01.500.841.750.656.475.100.075.080.150
Definition English:   A species of free-living soil amoebae in the family Acanthamoebidae. It can cause ENCEPHALITIS and KERATITIS in humans. 
Indexing Annotation English:   infection: coordinate IM with AMEBIASIS (IM); or ACANTHAMOEBA KERATITIS (IM) if pertinent
History Note English:   2005 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
chemistry classification
cytology drug effects
enzymology growth & development
genetics immunology
isolation & purification metabolism
microbiology physiology
parasitology pathogenicity
radiation effects ultrastructure
virology  
Record Number:   38531 
Unique Identifier:   D048248 

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