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Free-living Amebic Infections
[Acanthamoeba spp.] [Balamuthia mandrillaris] [Naegleria fowleri] [Sappinia spp.]

Indirect Immunofluorescence (IIF) assay for the detection of free-living amebic infections.

Acanthamoeba, Indirect Immunofluorescence

Acanthamoeba, Indirect Immunofluorescence

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B

A, B: IIF of Acanthamoeba sp. viewed under UV microscopy.  Image A was taken at 400x magnification; Image B was taken at 1000x oil magnification.

Balamuthia, Indirect Immunofluorescence

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C: IIF of Balamuthia mandrillaris in brain tissue, viewed under UV microscopy.

Naegleria, Indirect Immunofluorescence

Naegleria, Indirect Immunofluorescence

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E

D, E: IIF of Naegleria fowleri in brain tissue, viewed under UV microscopy.  Image A was taken at 200x magnification; Image B was taken at 1000x oil magnification.

 

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