Naegleria lovaniensis
Appearance
Naegleria lovaniensis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Phylum: | Percolozoa |
Class: | Heterolobosea
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Order: | Schizopyrenida |
Family: | Vahlkampfiidae |
Genus: | Naegleria |
Species: | N. lovaniensis
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Binomial name | |
Naegleria lovaniensis Stevens, De Jonckheere & Willaert, 1980
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Naegleria lovaniensis is a species of Naegleria.[1] It is considered non-pathogenic.[2]
References
Further reading
- Thong YH, Ferrante A (January 1986). "Migration patterns of pathogenic and nonpathogenic Naegleria spp". PMID 3940994.
- Červa, L. (1986). "Naegleria fowleri and N. lovaniensis: Differences in sensitivity to trimethoprim and other antifolates". Zeitschrift für Parasitenkunde Parasitology Research. 72 (5): 585–590. ISSN 0044-3255.
- Gonzalez-Robles, Arturo; Castanon, Guadalupe; Cristobal-Ramos, Ana Ruth; Hernandez-Ramirez, Veronica; Omana-Molina, Maritza; Martinez-Palomo, Adolfo (December 2007). "Cell surface differences of Naegleria fowleri and Naegleria lovaniensis exposed with surface markers". Experimental Parasitology. 117 (4): 399–404. PMID 17617408.
- Ercken, D.; Verelst, L.; Declerck, P.; Duvivier, L.; Van Damme, A.; Ollevier, F. (2003). "Effects of peracetic acid and monochloramine on the inactivation of Naegleria lovaniensis". Water Science and Technology. 47 (3): 167–171.
- Jamerson, M.; da Rocha-Azevedo, B.; Cabral, G. A.; Marciano-Cabral, F. (5 January 2012). "Pathogenic Naegleria fowleri and non-pathogenic Naegleria lovaniensis exhibit differential adhesion to, and invasion of, extracellular matrix proteins". Microbiology. 158 (Pt_3): 791–803. PMID 22222499. Retrieved 13 February 2015.